1955 Talbot 2500 vs. 1958 Talbot 2500
To start off, 1958 Talbot 2500 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Talbot 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Talbot 2500 would be higher. Both 1955 Talbot 2500 and 1958 Talbot 2500 are equipped with a 2,491 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Talbot 2500 (119 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1955 Talbot 2500. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Talbot 2500 should accelerate faster than 1955 Talbot 2500.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1955 Talbot 2500 (197 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Talbot 2500. (196 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1955 Talbot 2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Talbot 2500.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Talbot 2500 | 1958 Talbot 2500 | |
Make | Talbot | Talbot |
Model | 2500 | 2500 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2510 mm |