1996 Lexus SC vs. 1953 Talbot T 26
To start off, 1996 Lexus SC is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lexus SC (242 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1953 Talbot T 26. (197 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1953 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Talbot T 26 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1996 Lexus SC.
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:
1996 Lexus SC | 1953 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | Lexus | Talbot |
Model | SC | T 26 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 3969 cc | 4482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1890 mm |