2004 Ford Maverick vs. 1955 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2004 Ford Maverick is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Talbot T 26 (197 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2004 Ford Maverick. (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Talbot T 26 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Talbot T 26 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2004 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Talbot T 26. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Maverick 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:
2004 Ford Maverick | 1955 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | Ford | Talbot |
Model | Maverick | T 26 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 4482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1890 mm |