2005 BMW 645 vs. 1950 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2005 BMW 645 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 645 (338 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1950 Talbot T 26. (276 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 1950 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 645 weights approximately 800 kg more than 1950 Talbot T 26. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2005 BMW 645 | 1950 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | BMW | Talbot |
Model | 645 | T 26 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1950 |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 4482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 338 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2510 mm |