2005 Nissan Primera vs. 1955 Talbot T 26

To start off, 2005 Nissan Primera 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 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Talbot T 26 (197 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Primera. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Talbot T 26 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Talbot T 26 weights approximately 249 kg more than 2005 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1955 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 1955 Talbot T 26. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Primera, 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 Nissan Primera 1955 Talbot T 26
Make Nissan Talbot
Model Primera T 26
Year Released 2005 1955
Engine Size 1769 cc 4482 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1361 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1890 mm


 

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