2009 BMW 530 vs. 1953 Talbot Baby

To start off, 2009 BMW 530 is newer by 56 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 530 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1953 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1953 Talbot Baby.

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:

2009 BMW 530 1953 Talbot Baby
Make BMW Talbot
Model 530 Baby
Year Released 2009 1953
Engine Size 2995 cc 2690 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3130 mm


 

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