1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1951 Talbot Baby
To start off, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 32 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 2,690 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Talbot Baby is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV (154 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1951 Talbot Baby. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1951 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Talbot Baby weights approximately 550 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV.
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:
| 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1951 Talbot Baby | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Talbot |
| Model | GTV | Baby |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1951 |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 108 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3130 mm |
