1987 Porsche 928 vs. 1947 Talbot T 26
To start off, 1987 Porsche 928 is newer by 40 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 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1947 Talbot T 26. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Porsche 928 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 70 kg more than 1987 Porsche 928.
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:
| 1987 Porsche 928 | 1947 Talbot T 26 | |
| Make | Porsche | Talbot |
| Model | 928 | T 26 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1947 |
| Engine Size | 4663 cc | 4481 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3130 mm |
