2005 Subaru Legacy vs. 1958 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (250 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1958 Talbot T 26. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1958 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Talbot T 26 weights approximately 97 kg more than 2005 Subaru Legacy.
Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Talbot T 26. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy | 1958 Talbot T 26 | |
| Make | Subaru | Talbot |
| Model | Legacy | T 26 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
| Engine Size | 2458 cc | 4482 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 197 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1513 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1890 mm |
