1998 Renault Clio vs. 1947 Talbot T 26

To start off, 1998 Renault Clio is newer by 51 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Talbot T 26 weights approximately 665 kg more than 1998 Renault Clio.

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, 1998 Renault Clio, 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:

1998 Renault Clio 1947 Talbot T 26
Make Renault Talbot
Model Clio T 26
Year Released 1998 1947
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 935 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3130 mm


 

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