1947 Talbot T 26 vs. 2012 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2012 Subaru Outback is newer by 65 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, 2012 Subaru Outback (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1947 Talbot T 26. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1947 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Outback weights approximately 8 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 2012 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Talbot T 26. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Outback 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. 2012 Subaru Outback 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. 2012 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Talbot T 26 | 2012 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Talbot | Subaru |
Model | T 26 | Outback |
Year Released | 1947 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 4481 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1608 kg |