2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1954 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Talbot T 26 (198 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Talbot T 26 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 58 kg more than 1954 Talbot T 26.
Because 2005 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Talbot T 26. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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. 2005 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 1954 Talbot T 26 has manual transmission. 1954 Talbot T 26 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Tucson | 1954 Talbot T 26 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Talbot |
| Model | Tucson | T 26 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 2656 cc | 4482 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1668 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1890 mm |
