1958 Talbot Lago America vs. 2006 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2006 Toyota Hilux is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Talbot Lago America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Talbot Lago America would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Hilux (235 HP) has 154 more horse power than 1958 Talbot Lago America. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1958 Talbot Lago America.
Because 2006 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Talbot Lago America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Toyota Hilux (343 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Talbot Lago America. (192 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Talbot Lago America.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Talbot Lago America | 2006 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Talbot | Toyota |
Model | Lago America | Hilux |
Year Released | 1958 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2351 cc | 3956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 235 HP |
Torque | 192 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3090 mm |