1947 Talbot T 26 vs. 2010 Aston Martin DB9
To start off, 2010 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 63 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Aston Martin DB9 (470 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1947 Talbot T 26. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1947 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 160 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.
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 Talbot T 26 | 2010 Aston Martin DB9 | |
| Make | Talbot | Aston Martin |
| Model | T 26 | DB9 |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 4481 cc | 5900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 470 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4712 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2741 mm |
