2004 BMW 525 vs. 1953 Talbot Baby

To start off, 2004 BMW 525 is newer by 51 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, 2004 BMW 525 (193 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1953 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1953 Talbot Baby.

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:

2004 BMW 525 1953 Talbot Baby
Make BMW Talbot
Model 525 Baby
Year Released 2004 1953
Engine Size 2494 cc 2690 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 1656 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3130 mm


 

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