2009 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 1952 Talbot Baby

To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1952 Talbot Baby. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1952 Talbot Baby.

Because 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 Mercedes-Benz ML 1952 Talbot Baby
Make Mercedes-Benz Talbot
Model ML Baby
Year Released 2009 1952
Engine Size 5461 cc 2690 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 382 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 3130 mm


 

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