2005 Dodge Neon vs. 1953 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2005 Dodge Neon is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Talbot T 26 (197 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Neon. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Talbot T 26 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Neon.
Because 1953 Talbot T 26 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Talbot T 26. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Neon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Neon | 1953 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | Dodge | Talbot |
Model | Neon | T 26 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 4482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1890 mm |