1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta vs. 1951 Talbot Baby
To start off, 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta is newer by 21 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 6,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta (385 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1951 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta should accelerate faster than 1951 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Talbot Baby weights approximately 50 kg more than 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta.
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:
| 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta | 1951 Talbot Baby | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Talbot |
| Model | Berlinetta | Baby |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1951 |
| Engine Size | 6974 cc | 2690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3130 mm |
