2005 Dodge Durango vs. 1953 Talbot Baby
To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango is newer by 52 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 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1953 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1953 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 596 kg more than 1953 Talbot Baby. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 2005 Dodge Durango | 1953 Talbot Baby | |
| Make | Dodge | Talbot |
| Model | Durango | Baby |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 4703 cc | 2690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2252 kg | 1656 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3130 mm |
