1947 Talbot T 26 vs. 2004 Audi A4

To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,481 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (220 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1947 Talbot T 26. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1947 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1947 Talbot T 26. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Talbot T 26. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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. 2004 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1947 Talbot T 26 has manual transmission. 1947 Talbot T 26 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Talbot T 26 2004 Audi A4
Make Talbot Audi
Model T 26 A4
Year Released 1947 2004
Engine Size 4481 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2660 mm


 

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