1971 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 1955 Talbot T 26
To start off, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT (320 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1955 Talbot T 26. (197 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 1955 Talbot T 26.
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:
| 1971 Ferrari 365 GT | 1955 Talbot T 26 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Talbot |
| Model | 365 GT | T 26 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 4482 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 320 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1890 mm |
