1957 GAZ M-20 vs. 1951 Talbot Baby
To start off, 1957 GAZ M-20 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Talbot Baby. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Talbot Baby would be higher. At 2,690 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Talbot Baby is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Talbot Baby (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1957 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Talbot Baby should accelerate faster than 1957 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Talbot Baby weights approximately 190 kg more than 1957 GAZ M-20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1957 GAZ M-20 | 1951 Talbot Baby | |
Make | GAZ | Talbot |
Model | M-20 | Baby |
Year Released | 1957 | 1951 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 2690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3130 mm |