1977 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1954 Talbot T 26
To start off, 1977 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 23 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Talbot T 26 weights approximately 235 kg more than 1977 Mercedes-Benz E.
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:
1977 Mercedes-Benz E | 1954 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Talbot |
Model | E | T 26 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 4482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 198 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1890 mm |