1970 Maserati Indy vs. 1951 Talbot Baby
To start off, 1970 Maserati Indy is newer by 19 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 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Maserati Indy (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1951 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Maserati Indy should accelerate faster than 1951 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Talbot Baby weights approximately 150 kg more than 1970 Maserati Indy.
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 Maserati Indy | 1951 Talbot Baby | |
Make | Maserati | Talbot |
Model | Indy | Baby |
Year Released | 1970 | 1951 |
Engine Size | 4136 cc | 2690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3130 mm |