1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1952 Talbot Saoutchik
To start off, 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Talbot Saoutchik. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Talbot Saoutchik would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Talbot Saoutchik weights approximately 85 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
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:
1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1952 Talbot Saoutchik | |
Make | Chevrolet | Talbot |
Model | Monte Carlo | Saoutchik |
Year Released | 1970 | 1952 |
Engine Size | 6555 cc | 4480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1800 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3160 mm |