2005 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1952 Talbot Baby
To start off, 2005 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Talbot Baby. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Talbot Baby would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1952 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1952 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 23 kg more than 1952 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 Jaguar S-Type | 1952 Talbot Baby | |
Make | Jaguar | Talbot |
Model | S-Type | Baby |
Year Released | 2005 | 1952 |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1673 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3130 mm |