1957 Talbot Lago America vs. 1986 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 1986 Ford Aerostar is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Talbot Lago America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Talbot Lago America would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Talbot Lago America (106 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1986 Ford Aerostar. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Talbot Lago America should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Aerostar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 410 kg more than 1957 Talbot Lago America.
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 Talbot Lago America | 1986 Ford Aerostar | |
| Make | Talbot | Ford |
| Model | Lago America | Aerostar |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1986 |
| Engine Size | 2476 cc | 2792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 99 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3030 mm |
