2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1957 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1957 Talbot T 26. (198 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1957 Talbot T 26.
2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1957 Talbot T 26 has manual transmission. 1957 Talbot T 26 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler 300 | 1957 Talbot T 26 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Talbot |
| Model | 300 | T 26 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
| Engine Size | 6059 cc | 4482 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 425 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1890 mm |
