1982 Audi Coupe vs. 1950 Talbot T 26
To start off, 1982 Audi Coupe is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Talbot T 26 (276 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1982 Audi Coupe. (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Talbot T 26 should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Audi Coupe weights approximately 135 kg more than 1950 Talbot T 26.
Because 1950 Talbot T 26 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Talbot T 26. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1982 Audi Coupe | 1950 Talbot T 26 | |
| Make | Audi | Talbot |
| Model | Coupe | T 26 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1950 |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4482 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
