2003 Ford F-150 vs. 1954 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2003 Ford F-150 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1954 Talbot T 26. (198 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1954 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford F-150 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1954 Talbot T 26. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Talbot T 26. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford F-150 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:
| 2003 Ford F-150 | 1954 Talbot T 26 | |
| Make | Ford | Talbot |
| Model | F-150 | T 26 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 4482 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1890 mm |
