1995 Kia Retona vs. 1953 Talbot Baby
To start off, 1995 Kia Retona is newer by 42 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 2,690 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Talbot Baby is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Talbot Baby (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1995 Kia Retona. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Talbot Baby should accelerate faster than 1995 Kia Retona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Kia Retona weights approximately 214 kg more than 1953 Talbot Baby.
Because 1995 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Talbot Baby. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Kia Retona will offer significantly more control. 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:
1995 Kia Retona | 1953 Talbot Baby | |
Make | Kia | Talbot |
Model | Retona | Baby |
Year Released | 1995 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3130 mm |