2009 Ford Taurus X vs. 1952 Talbot Baby
To start off, 2009 Ford Taurus X 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Taurus X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Taurus X (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1952 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Taurus X should accelerate faster than 1952 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Talbot Baby weights approximately 543 kg more than 2009 Ford Taurus X.
Because 2009 Ford Taurus X 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 Ford Taurus X 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.
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2009 Ford Taurus X | 1952 Talbot Baby | |
Make | Ford | Talbot |
Model | Taurus X | Baby |
Year Released | 2009 | 1952 |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3130 mm |