2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 vs. 1956 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 (291 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1956 Talbot T 26. (197 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 should accelerate faster than 1956 Talbot T 26.
Because 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Talbot T 26. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 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 Land Rover Discovery 3 | 1956 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | Land Rover | Talbot |
Model | Discovery 3 | T 26 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 4394 cc | 4482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1890 mm |