2007 Honda Element vs. 1950 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2007 Honda Element 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 110 more horse power than 2007 Honda Element. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Talbot T 26 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Element.
Because 1950 Talbot T 26 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Talbot T 26. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Element, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Honda Element | 1950 Talbot T 26 | |
| Make | Honda | Talbot |
| Model | Element | T 26 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1950 |
| Engine Size | 2352 cc | 4482 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 166 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2510 mm |
