1958 Porsche 718 vs. 1951 Talbot Baby
To start off, 1958 Porsche 718 is newer by 7 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, 1958 Porsche 718 (148 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1951 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 1951 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Talbot Baby weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1958 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Porsche 718 | 1951 Talbot Baby | |
Make | Porsche | Talbot |
Model | 718 | Baby |
Year Released | 1958 | 1951 |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2690 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1650 kg |