1957 Talbot Sport vs. 2011 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2011 Dodge Journey is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Talbot Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Talbot Sport would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Journey (283 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1957 Talbot Sport. (119 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1957 Talbot Sport.
Because 1957 Talbot Sport is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Talbot Sport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Journey, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2011 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 1957 Talbot Sport has manual transmission. 1957 Talbot Sport will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Talbot Sport | 2011 Dodge Journey | |
| Make | Talbot | Dodge |
| Model | Sport | Journey |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2491 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 283 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6350 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4887 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1834 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2891 mm |
