2008 Porsche 911 vs. 1953 Talbot Baby

To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Talbot Baby weights approximately 261 kg more than 2008 Porsche 911.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Porsche 911 1953 Talbot Baby
Make Porsche Talbot
Model 911 Baby
Year Released 2008 1953
Engine Size 3596 cc 2690 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1656 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3130 mm


 

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