1999 Alpina B6 vs. 1950 Talbot T 26
To start off, 1999 Alpina B6 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Alpina B6 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1950 Talbot T 26.
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:
1999 Alpina B6 | 1950 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | Alpina | Talbot |
Model | B6 | T 26 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1950 |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 4482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |