1955 Talbot T 26 vs. 2013 Acura RDX
To start off, 2013 Acura RDX is newer by 58 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, 2013 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1955 Talbot T 26. (197 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1955 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura RDX weights approximately 139 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 2013 Acura RDX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Talbot T 26. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Acura RDX 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. 2013 Acura RDX 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. 2013 Acura RDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Talbot T 26 | 2013 Acura RDX | |
Make | Talbot | Acura |
Model | T 26 | RDX |
Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 4482 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1749 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1872 mm |