2000 Saab 03-Sep vs. 1953 Talbot Baby

To start off, 2000 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 47 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, 2000 Saab 03-Sep (206 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1953 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1953 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Talbot Baby weights approximately 126 kg more than 2000 Saab 03-Sep.

Because 1953 Talbot Baby is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Talbot Baby. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Saab 03-Sep, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Saab 03-Sep 1953 Talbot Baby
Make Saab Talbot
Model 03-Sep Baby
Year Released 2000 1953
Engine Size 1985 cc 2690 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 206 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1656 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3130 mm


 

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