1990 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1951 Talbot Baby
To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 39 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 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Talbot Baby weights approximately 62 kg more than 1990 Chevrolet Corvette.
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:
1990 Chevrolet Corvette | 1951 Talbot Baby | |
Make | Chevrolet | Talbot |
Model | Corvette | Baby |
Year Released | 1990 | 1951 |
Engine Size | 5666 cc | 2690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3130 mm |