2006 Nissan Xterra vs. 1958 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2006 Nissan Xterra 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 Nissan Xterra (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1958 Talbot T 26. (197 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1958 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Talbot T 26 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2006 Nissan Xterra.
Because 1958 Talbot T 26 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Talbot T 26. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Xterra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nissan Xterra | 1958 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | Nissan | Talbot |
Model | Xterra | T 26 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 4482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1890 mm |