2006 Honda Element vs. 1953 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2006 Honda Element is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Talbot T 26 (197 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2006 Honda Element. (156 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Talbot T 26 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Element weights approximately 382 kg more than 1953 Talbot T 26.
Because 2006 Honda Element is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Talbot T 26. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Element will offer significantly more control. 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 Honda Element has automatic transmission and 1953 Talbot T 26 has manual transmission. 1953 Talbot T 26 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Element will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Element | 1953 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | Honda | Talbot |
Model | Element | T 26 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 4482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1992 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |