1955 Talbot T 26 vs. 2012 Lancia Voyager
To start off, 2012 Lancia Voyager is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lancia Voyager (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1955 Talbot T 26. (197 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lancia Voyager should accelerate faster than 1955 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lancia Voyager weights approximately 500 kg more than 1955 Talbot T 26. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Talbot T 26 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Talbot T 26. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Lancia Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Lancia Voyager has automatic transmission and 1955 Talbot T 26 has manual transmission. 1955 Talbot T 26 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Lancia Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Talbot T 26 | 2012 Lancia Voyager | |
Make | Talbot | Lancia |
Model | T 26 | Voyager |
Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 4482 cc | 3604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 2110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1999 mm |