2007 BMW 760 vs. 1949 Talbot Saoutchik

To start off, 2007 BMW 760 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Talbot Saoutchik. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Talbot Saoutchik would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1949 Talbot Saoutchik. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1949 Talbot Saoutchik. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 760 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1949 Talbot Saoutchik. 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. 2007 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 1949 Talbot Saoutchik has manual transmission. 1949 Talbot Saoutchik will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 760 1949 Talbot Saoutchik
Make BMW Talbot
Model 760 Saoutchik
Year Released 2007 1949
Engine Size 5972 cc 4480 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 439 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 1800 kg
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 3160 mm


 

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