2007 Ford Edge vs. 1952 Talbot Baby

To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 55 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1952 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1952 Talbot Baby.

Because 1952 Talbot Baby is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Talbot Baby. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2007 Ford Edge 1952 Talbot Baby
Make Ford Talbot
Model Edge Baby
Year Released 2007 1952
Engine Size 3500 cc 2690 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3130 mm


 

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