2009 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1953 Talbot Baby

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado (315 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1953 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1953 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Talbot Baby weights approximately 107 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Silverado.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Talbot Baby. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 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 Chevrolet Silverado 1953 Talbot Baby
Make Chevrolet Talbot
Model Silverado Baby
Year Released 2009 1953
Engine Size 5300 cc 2690 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 315 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1549 kg 1656 kg
Vehicle Length 6340 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 3130 mm


 

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