1966 Ferrari 275 vs. 1954 Talbot T 26
To start off, 1966 Ferrari 275 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 275 (256 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1954 Talbot T 26. (198 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 1954 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Talbot T 26 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 275.
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:
| 1966 Ferrari 275 | 1954 Talbot T 26 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Talbot |
| Model | 275 | T 26 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 3283 cc | 4482 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1890 mm |
