1979 BMW 633 vs. 1953 Talbot Baby
To start off, 1979 BMW 633 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Talbot Baby. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Talbot Baby would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 BMW 633 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 BMW 633 (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1953 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 BMW 633 should accelerate faster than 1953 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Talbot Baby weights approximately 186 kg more than 1979 BMW 633.
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:
1979 BMW 633 | 1953 Talbot Baby | |
Make | BMW | Talbot |
Model | 633 | Baby |
Year Released | 1979 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 2690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3130 mm |