1989 Chrysler TC vs. 1947 Talbot T 26
To start off, 1989 Chrysler TC is newer by 42 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, 1989 Chrysler TC (176 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1947 Talbot T 26. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler TC 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 126 kg more than 1989 Chrysler TC.
Because 1947 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 1947 Talbot T 26. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler TC, 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:
1989 Chrysler TC | 1947 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | Chrysler | Talbot |
Model | TC | T 26 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 4481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3130 mm |