2005 Dodge Durango vs. 1955 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango is newer by 50 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 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1955 Talbot T 26. (197 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1955 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 669 kg more than 1955 Talbot T 26. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Dodge Durango 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, 2005 Dodge Durango 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:
2005 Dodge Durango | 1955 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | Dodge | Talbot |
Model | Durango | T 26 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 4702 cc | 4482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2279 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1890 mm |