2001 Subaru Legacy vs. 1954 Talbot Baby
To start off, 2001 Subaru Legacy is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Talbot Baby. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Talbot Baby would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Subaru Legacy (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1954 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1954 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Talbot Baby weights approximately 110 kg more than 2001 Subaru Legacy.
Because 2001 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Talbot Baby. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Legacy 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:
| 2001 Subaru Legacy | 1954 Talbot Baby | |
| Make | Subaru | Talbot |
| Model | Legacy | Baby |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2693 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3130 mm |
