1998 Dodge Durango vs. 1952 Talbot Baby

To start off, 1998 Dodge Durango is newer by 46 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 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Durango (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1952 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1952 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Durango weights approximately 325 kg more than 1952 Talbot Baby. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Talbot Baby. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Durango 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:

1998 Dodge Durango 1952 Talbot Baby
Make Dodge Talbot
Model Durango Baby
Year Released 1998 1952
Engine Size 4702 cc 2690 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 232 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3130 mm


 

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