2000 Ford Desert Excursion vs. 1952 Talbot Baby
To start off, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is newer by 48 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 6,800 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1952 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion should accelerate faster than 1952 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Talbot Baby weights approximately 352 kg more than 2000 Ford Desert Excursion.
Because 2000 Ford Desert Excursion 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, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion 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:
| 2000 Ford Desert Excursion | 1952 Talbot Baby | |
| Make | Ford | Talbot |
| Model | Desert Excursion | Baby |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1952 |
| Engine Size | 6800 cc | 2690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 311 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1650 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3130 mm |
