1997 SsangYong Chairman H vs. 1956 Talbot T 26
To start off, 1997 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 SsangYong Chairman H (198 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1956 Talbot T 26. (197 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1956 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 20 kg more than 1956 Talbot T 26. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 1997 SsangYong Chairman H has automatic transmission and 1956 Talbot T 26 has manual transmission. 1956 Talbot T 26 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 SsangYong Chairman H will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 SsangYong Chairman H | 1956 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | SsangYong | Talbot |
Model | Chairman H | T 26 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 2787 cc | 4482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1890 mm |