1947 Austin A 125 vs. 1954 Talbot T 26
To start off, 1954 Talbot T 26 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Austin A 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin A 125 would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Talbot T 26 (198 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 125. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Talbot T 26 should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin A 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Austin A 125 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1954 Talbot T 26.
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:
1947 Austin A 125 | 1954 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | Austin | Talbot |
Model | A 125 | T 26 |
Year Released | 1947 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 4482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 198 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1890 mm |