2004 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1947 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 57 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, 2004 Chevrolet Uplander (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1947 Talbot T 26. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1947 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 425 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 1947 Talbot T 26 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Talbot T 26. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Uplander, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2004 Chevrolet Uplander 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. 2004 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Chevrolet Uplander | 1947 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Talbot |
Model | Uplander | T 26 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 4481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2025 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3130 mm |