1985 Plymouth Sundance vs. 1954 Talbot T 26

To start off, 1985 Plymouth Sundance is newer by 31 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 435 kg more than 1985 Plymouth Sundance.

Because 1954 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 1954 Talbot T 26. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Plymouth Sundance, 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:

1985 Plymouth Sundance 1954 Talbot T 26
Make Plymouth Talbot
Model Sundance T 26
Year Released 1985 1954
Engine Size 2500 cc 4482 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 198 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1890 mm


 

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