1985 BMW 333 vs. 1953 Talbot T 26
To start off, 1985 BMW 333 is newer by 32 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 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 BMW 333 (451 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1953 Talbot T 26. (197 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 BMW 333 should accelerate faster than 1953 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Talbot T 26 weights approximately 108 kg more than 1985 BMW 333.
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:
| 1985 BMW 333 | 1953 Talbot T 26 | |
| Make | BMW | Talbot |
| Model | 333 | T 26 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 3210 cc | 4482 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 451 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 1610 kg |
