1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 1957 Talbot T 26
To start off, both 1957 Ferrari 212 and 1957 Talbot T 26 were released in the same year (1957). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Talbot T 26 (198 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Talbot T 26 should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Talbot T 26 weights approximately 735 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 212 | 1957 Talbot T 26 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Talbot |
| Model | 212 | T 26 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1957 |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 4482 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4860 mm |
