2001 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1947 Talbot T 26

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 54 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. At 4,481 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado (193 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1947 Talbot T 26. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1947 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 175 kg more than 1947 Talbot T 26. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Talbot T 26. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2001 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1947 Talbot T 26 has manual transmission. 1947 Talbot T 26 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Silverado 1947 Talbot T 26
Make Chevrolet Talbot
Model Silverado T 26
Year Released 2001 1947
Engine Size 4292 cc 4481 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3130 mm


 

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