1958 Abarth Renault vs. 1953 Talbot Baby
To start off, 1958 Abarth Renault is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Talbot Baby. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Talbot Baby would be higher. At 2,690 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Talbot Baby is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Abarth Renault (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1953 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 1953 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Talbot Baby weights approximately 766 kg more than 1958 Abarth Renault.
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:
1958 Abarth Renault | 1953 Talbot Baby | |
Make | Abarth | Talbot |
Model | Renault | Baby |
Year Released | 1958 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3130 mm |