2007 BMW 730 vs. 1950 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2007 BMW 730 is newer by 57 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, 1950 Talbot T 26 (276 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2007 BMW 730. (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Talbot T 26 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 730 weights approximately 905 kg more than 1950 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. 2007 BMW 730 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. 2007 BMW 730 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 730 | 1950 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | BMW | Talbot |
Model | 730 | T 26 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1950 |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 4482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2510 mm |