1991 Renault Express vs. 1951 Talbot Baby
To start off, 1991 Renault Express is newer by 40 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, 1951 Talbot Baby (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Talbot Baby should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Talbot Baby weights approximately 830 kg more than 1991 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 Talbot Baby is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Talbot Baby. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault Express, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1991 Renault Express | 1951 Talbot Baby | |
| Make | Renault | Talbot |
| Model | Express | Baby |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1951 |
| Engine Size | 1106 cc | 2690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3130 mm |
