2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1954 Talbot Baby
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 54 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1954 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1954 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Talbot Baby weights approximately 389 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Silverado.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Talbot Baby. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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 Chevrolet Silverado | 1954 Talbot Baby | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Talbot |
| Model | Silverado | Baby |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2693 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 353 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 3130 mm |
