1972 Simca 1000 vs. 1947 Talbot T 26
To start off, 1972 Simca 1000 is newer by 25 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, 1947 Talbot T 26 (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1000. (52 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Talbot T 26 should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Talbot T 26 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1972 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Simca 1000 | 1947 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | Simca | Talbot |
Model | 1000 | T 26 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 1118 cc | 4481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 3130 mm |