2005 Holden Cruze vs. 1950 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2005 Holden Cruze 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, 1950 Talbot T 26 (276 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 2005 Holden Cruze. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Talbot T 26 should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Cruze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Cruze weights approximately 70 kg more than 1950 Talbot T 26.
Because 2005 Holden Cruze is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Talbot T 26. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Holden Cruze 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 Holden Cruze | 1950 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | Holden | Talbot |
Model | Cruze | T 26 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1950 |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 4482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2510 mm |