2006 Ford Crown Victoria vs. 1954 Talbot Baby
To start off, 2006 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Talbot Baby. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Talbot Baby would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Crown Victoria (239 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1954 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 1954 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 1206 kg more than 1954 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:
2006 Ford Crown Victoria | 1954 Talbot Baby | |
Make | Ford | Talbot |
Model | Crown Victoria | Baby |
Year Released | 2006 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 2693 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3130 mm |