2004 BMW 325 vs. 1957 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Talbot T 26 (198 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2004 BMW 325. (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Talbot T 26 should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Talbot T 26 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2004 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 325 | 1957 Talbot T 26 | |
| Make | BMW | Talbot |
| Model | 325 | T 26 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
| Engine Size | 2490 cc | 4482 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 184 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1890 mm |
