1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 1947 Talbot T 26

To start off, 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,481 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (320 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1947 Talbot T 26. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1947 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Talbot T 26 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica.

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:

1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica 1947 Talbot T 26
Make Ferrari Talbot
Model 400 Superamerica T 26
Year Released 1964 1947
Engine Size 3965 cc 4481 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 3130 mm


 

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