2006 BMW 320 vs. 1952 Talbot Baby

To start off, 2006 BMW 320 is newer by 54 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 2,690 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Talbot Baby is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 320 (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1952 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1952 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 320 weights approximately 30 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.

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2006 BMW 320 1952 Talbot Baby
Make BMW Talbot
Model 320 Baby
Year Released 2006 1952
Engine Size 1995 cc 2690 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3130 mm