2007 Ferrari F430 vs. 1957 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2007 Ferrari F430 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 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ferrari F430 (483 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1957 Talbot T 26. (198 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 1957 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Talbot T 26 weights approximately 11 kg more than 2007 Ferrari F430.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ferrari F430 | 1957 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | Ferrari | Talbot |
Model | F430 | T 26 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 4308 cc | 4482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 483 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1599 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1890 mm |