1993 Ferrari 456 vs. 1953 Talbot Baby

To start off, 1993 Ferrari 456 is newer by 40 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 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Ferrari 456 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari 456 (435 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 327 more horse power than 1953 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari 456 should accelerate faster than 1953 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ferrari 456 weights approximately 39 kg more than 1953 Talbot Baby. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1993 Ferrari 456 1953 Talbot Baby
Make Ferrari Talbot
Model 456 Baby
Year Released 1993 1953
Engine Size 5474 cc 2690 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 435 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1656 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3130 mm


 

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