1976 Plymouth Trail Duster vs. 1953 Talbot T 26
To start off, 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Talbot T 26 (197 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Talbot T 26 should accelerate faster than 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster weights approximately 210 kg more than 1953 Talbot T 26.
Because 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Talbot T 26. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster will offer significantly more control. 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:
1976 Plymouth Trail Duster | 1953 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | Plymouth | Talbot |
Model | Trail Duster | T 26 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 6555 cc | 4482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1890 mm |