2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 1957 Talbot Sport
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara (157 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1957 Talbot Sport. (119 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1957 Talbot Sport.
Because 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 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 | 1957 Talbot Sport | |
| Make | Suzuki | Talbot |
| Model | Grand Vitara | Sport |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2493 cc | 2491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 157 HP | 119 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2510 mm |
