2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1957 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra 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 6,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1957 Talbot T 26. (198 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1957 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 868 kg more than 1957 Talbot T 26. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Talbot T 26. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Sierra | 1957 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | GMC | Talbot |
Model | Sierra | T 26 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 6172 cc | 4482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2478 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1890 mm |