2006 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1958 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 48 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, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1958 Talbot T 26. (197 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1958 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 10 kg more than 1958 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Crossfire | 1958 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | Chrysler | Talbot |
Model | Crossfire | T 26 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 4482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4860 mm |