1991 Audi 100 vs. 1955 Talbot T 26
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Talbot T 26 (197 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Talbot T 26 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Talbot T 26 weights approximately 137 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 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 1955 Talbot T 26. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, 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:
1991 Audi 100 | 1955 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | Audi | Talbot |
Model | 100 | T 26 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 4482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1890 mm |