2009 Jeep Compass vs. 1954 Talbot Baby
To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Talbot Baby. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Talbot Baby would be higher. At 2,693 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Talbot Baby is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Compass (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1954 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1954 Talbot Baby. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 396 kg more than 1954 Talbot Baby. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Talbot Baby. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass 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 Jeep Compass | 1954 Talbot Baby | |
Make | Jeep | Talbot |
Model | Compass | Baby |
Year Released | 2009 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 2693 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3130 mm |