1993 Porsche Boxster vs. 1952 Talbot Baby
To start off, 1993 Porsche Boxster is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Talbot Baby. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Talbot Baby would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche Boxster (247 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1952 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1952 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Talbot Baby weights approximately 250 kg more than 1993 Porsche Boxster.
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 Porsche Boxster | 1952 Talbot Baby | |
Make | Porsche | Talbot |
Model | Boxster | Baby |
Year Released | 1993 | 1952 |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1510 mm |