1994 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1954 Talbot Baby
To start off, 1994 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Talbot Baby. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Talbot Baby would be higher. At 5,761 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1954 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1954 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Talbot Baby weights approximately 230 kg more than 1994 De Tomaso Pantera.
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:
1994 De Tomaso Pantera | 1954 Talbot Baby | |
Make | De Tomaso | Talbot |
Model | Pantera | Baby |
Year Released | 1994 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 5761 cc | 2693 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3130 mm |