1968 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 1951 Talbot Baby

To start off, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood is newer by 17 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 7,725 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood (375 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1951 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood should accelerate faster than 1951 Talbot Baby.

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:

1968 Cadillac Fleetwood 1951 Talbot Baby
Make Cadillac Talbot
Model Fleetwood Baby
Year Released 1968 1951
Engine Size 7725 cc 2690 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 375 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 5800 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 3130 mm


 

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