2001 BMW L7 vs. 1953 Talbot Baby
To start off, 2001 BMW L7 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 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW L7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW L7 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1953 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW L7 should accelerate faster than 1953 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Talbot Baby weights approximately 106 kg more than 2001 BMW L7.
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 L7 | 1953 Talbot Baby | |
| Make | BMW | Talbot |
| Model | L7 | Baby |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 5400 cc | 2690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1656 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3130 mm |
