2004 Porsche 911 vs. 1953 Talbot Baby

To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 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 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (315 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1953 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1953 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Talbot Baby weights approximately 231 kg more than 2004 Porsche 911.

Because 2004 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Talbot Baby. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 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:

2004 Porsche 911 1953 Talbot Baby
Make Porsche Talbot
Model 911 Baby
Year Released 2004 1953
Engine Size 3589 cc 2690 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 315 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1656 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3130 mm


 

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