1964 Jaguar E-Type vs. 1947 Talbot T 26
To start off, 1964 Jaguar E-Type 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 Jaguar E-Type (265 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1947 Talbot T 26. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar E-Type 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 430 kg more than 1964 Jaguar E-Type.
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 Jaguar E-Type | 1947 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | Jaguar | Talbot |
Model | E-Type | T 26 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 4481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3130 mm |