1993 De Tomaso Bigua vs. 1947 Talbot T 26

To start off, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is newer by 46 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, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (283 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1947 Talbot T 26. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua 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 550 kg more than 1993 De Tomaso Bigua.

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:

1993 De Tomaso Bigua 1947 Talbot T 26
Make De Tomaso Talbot
Model Bigua T 26
Year Released 1993 1947
Engine Size 3982 cc 4481 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 283 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3130 mm


 

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