1948 Talbot Saoutchik vs. 1956 Talbot T 26
To start off, 1956 Talbot T 26 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Talbot Saoutchik. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Talbot Saoutchik would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Talbot T 26 (197 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1948 Talbot Saoutchik. (169 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Talbot T 26 should accelerate faster than 1948 Talbot Saoutchik. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Talbot Saoutchik weights approximately 190 kg more than 1956 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:
1948 Talbot Saoutchik | 1956 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | Talbot | Talbot |
Model | Saoutchik | T 26 |
Year Released | 1948 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 4480 cc | 4482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1610 kg |