1947 Talbot T 26 vs. 2010 BMW 120
To start off, 2010 BMW 120 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 4,481 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Talbot T 26 (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2010 BMW 120. (143 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Talbot T 26 should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Talbot T 26 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2010 BMW 120. 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 BMW 120 | |
| Make | Talbot | BMW |
| Model | T 26 | 120 |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 4481 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1748 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2660 mm |
