2006 BMW 525 vs. 1955 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2006 BMW 525 is newer by 51 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, 2006 BMW 525 (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1955 Talbot T 26. (197 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1955 Talbot T 26.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 525 | 1955 Talbot T 26 | |
| Make | BMW | Talbot |
| Model | 525 | T 26 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 4482 cc |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1890 mm |
