2000 Audi A6 vs. 1958 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Talbot T 26 (197 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2000 Audi A6. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Talbot T 26 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1958 Talbot T 26.
Because 2000 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Talbot T 26. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 2000 Audi A6 | 1958 Talbot T 26 | |
| Make | Audi | Talbot |
| Model | A6 | T 26 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1958 |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 4482 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1890 mm |
