2008 Honda HR-V vs. 1957 Talbot Sport
To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Talbot Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Talbot Sport would be higher. At 2,491 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Talbot Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda HR-V weights approximately 257 kg more than 1957 Talbot Sport.
Because 2008 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Talbot Sport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda HR-V 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 Honda HR-V | 1957 Talbot Sport | |
| Make | Honda | Talbot |
| Model | HR-V | Sport |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 2491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 119 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2510 mm |
