2008 Lexus GS vs. 1951 Talbot Baby
To start off, 2008 Lexus GS 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 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus GS (304 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1951 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1951 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus GS weights approximately 90 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 Lexus GS 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 Lexus GS 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 Lexus GS | 1951 Talbot Baby | |
| Make | Lexus | Talbot |
| Model | GS | Baby |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1951 |
| Engine Size | 3441 cc | 2690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 304 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3130 mm |
