2006 BMW 745 vs. 1950 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2006 BMW 745 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 745 (325 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1950 Talbot T 26. (276 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1950 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 745 weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1950 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 BMW 745 has automatic transmission and 1950 Talbot T 26 has manual transmission. 1950 Talbot T 26 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 745 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 745 | 1950 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | BMW | Talbot |
Model | 745 | T 26 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1950 |
Engine Size | 4423 cc | 4482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2115 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2510 mm |