1979 BMW 633 vs. 1947 Talbot T 26
To start off, 1979 BMW 633 is newer by 32 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, 1979 BMW 633 (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1947 Talbot T 26. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 BMW 633 should accelerate faster than 1947 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Talbot T 26 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1979 BMW 633.
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:
1979 BMW 633 | 1947 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | BMW | Talbot |
Model | 633 | T 26 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 4481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3130 mm |