2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 1951 Talbot Baby
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 2,690 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Talbot Baby is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Talbot Baby (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (105 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Talbot Baby should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Talbot Baby weights approximately 205 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 Suzuki Grand Vitara | 1951 Talbot Baby | |
| Make | Suzuki | Talbot |
| Model | Grand Vitara | Baby |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1951 |
| Engine Size | 1589 cc | 2690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3130 mm |
