2008 Audi A8 vs. 1953 Talbot Baby

To start off, 2008 Audi A8 is newer by 55 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 5,998 cc, 2008 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A8 (450 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 342 more horse power than 1953 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1953 Talbot Baby.

Because 2008 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Talbot Baby. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. 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:

2008 Audi A8 1953 Talbot Baby
Make Audi Talbot
Model A8 Baby
Year Released 2008 1953
Engine Size 5998 cc 2690 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 3130 mm


 

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