2001 BMW 735 vs. 1953 Talbot Baby

To start off, 2001 BMW 735 is newer by 48 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 3,429 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 735 (268 HP) has 160 more horse power than 1953 Talbot Baby. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1953 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 735 weights approximately 319 kg more than 1953 Talbot Baby. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

2001 BMW 735 1953 Talbot Baby
Make BMW Talbot
Model 735 Baby
Year Released 2001 1953
Engine Size 3429 cc 2690 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 108 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1656 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 3130 mm


 

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