2005 BMW Z4 vs. 1948 Talbot Saoutchik
To start off, 2005 BMW Z4 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Talbot Saoutchik. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Talbot Saoutchik would be higher. At 4,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Talbot Saoutchik is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Talbot Saoutchik (169 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2005 BMW Z4. (141 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Talbot Saoutchik should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW Z4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Talbot Saoutchik weights approximately 475 kg more than 2005 BMW Z4. 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.
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2005 BMW Z4 | 1948 Talbot Saoutchik | |
Make | BMW | Talbot |
Model | Z4 | Saoutchik |
Year Released | 2005 | 1948 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1800 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3160 mm |