2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1952 Talbot Saoutchik

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Talbot Saoutchik. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Talbot Saoutchik would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1952 Talbot Saoutchik. (169 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1952 Talbot Saoutchik. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 860 kg more than 1952 Talbot Saoutchik. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Talbot Saoutchik. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1952 Talbot Saoutchik has manual transmission. 1952 Talbot Saoutchik will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1952 Talbot Saoutchik
Make Chevrolet Talbot
Model Silverado Saoutchik
Year Released 2004 1952
Engine Size 5965 cc 4480 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2660 kg 1800 kg
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 3160 mm


 

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