2005 BMW 325 vs. 1954 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 51 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, 1954 Talbot T 26 (198 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2005 BMW 325. (189 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Talbot T 26 should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Talbot T 26 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2005 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 BMW 325 | 1954 Talbot T 26 | |
| Make | BMW | Talbot |
| Model | 325 | T 26 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 2491 cc | 4482 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 189 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1890 mm |
