2006 BMW 330 vs. 1948 Talbot Saoutchik
To start off, 2006 BMW 330 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Talbot Saoutchik. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Talbot Saoutchik would be higher. At 4,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Talbot Saoutchik is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 330 (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1948 Talbot Saoutchik. (169 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1948 Talbot Saoutchik. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Talbot Saoutchik weights approximately 294 kg more than 2006 BMW 330.
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.
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2006 BMW 330 | 1948 Talbot Saoutchik | |
Make | BMW | Talbot |
Model | 330 | Saoutchik |
Year Released | 2006 | 1948 |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 4480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1800 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3160 mm |