2006 Bentley Arnage vs. 1957 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2006 Bentley Arnage is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 6,752 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Arnage (400 HP) has 202 more horse power than 1957 Talbot T 26. (198 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1957 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 840 kg more than 1957 Talbot T 26. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2006 Bentley Arnage has automatic transmission and 1957 Talbot T 26 has manual transmission. 1957 Talbot T 26 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Bentley Arnage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Bentley Arnage | 1957 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | Bentley | Talbot |
Model | Arnage | T 26 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 6752 cc | 4482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 198 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1890 mm |