2008 GMC Yukon vs. 1951 Talbot Baby

To start off, 2008 GMC Yukon is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Talbot Baby. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Talbot Baby would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1951 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1951 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Yukon weights approximately 491 kg more than 1951 Talbot Baby. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Talbot Baby. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Yukon 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 GMC Yukon 1951 Talbot Baby
Make GMC Talbot
Model Yukon Baby
Year Released 2008 1951
Engine Size 5300 cc 2690 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2141 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3130 mm