1957 Talbot T 26 vs. 2005 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2005 TVR Cerbera is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 TVR Cerbera (355 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1957 Talbot T 26. (198 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1957 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Talbot T 26 weights approximately 510 kg more than 2005 TVR Cerbera.
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:
1957 Talbot T 26 | 2005 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Talbot | TVR |
Model | T 26 | Cerbera |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 4482 cc | 4184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1870 mm |