2002 Saab 9-X vs. 1947 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2002 Saab 9-X is newer by 55 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, 2002 Saab 9-X (300 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1947 Talbot T 26. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Saab 9-X should accelerate faster than 1947 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Talbot T 26 weights approximately 270 kg more than 2002 Saab 9-X.
Because 2002 Saab 9-X 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, 2002 Saab 9-X 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. 2002 Saab 9-X 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. 2002 Saab 9-X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Saab 9-X | 1947 Talbot T 26 | |
| Make | Saab | Talbot |
| Model | 9-X | T 26 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1947 |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 4481 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3130 mm |
