1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR vs. 1956 Talbot T 26
To start off, 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 43 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 4,998 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Talbot T 26 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.
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 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | 1956 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Talbot |
Model | CLK GTR | T 26 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 4998 cc | 4482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1890 mm |