2009 Acura RDX vs. 1952 Talbot Baby

To start off, 2009 Acura RDX is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Talbot Baby. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Talbot Baby would be higher. At 2,690 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Talbot Baby is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1952 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1952 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Talbot Baby weights approximately 200 kg more than 2009 Acura RDX.

Because 2009 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Talbot Baby. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Acura RDX 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:

2009 Acura RDX 1952 Talbot Baby
Make Acura Talbot
Model RDX Baby
Year Released 2009 1952
Engine Size 2300 cc 2690 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3130 mm


 

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