2007 Lexus RX vs. 1956 Talbot T 26

To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1956 Talbot T 26. (197 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1956 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 300 kg more than 1956 Talbot T 26. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Talbot T 26. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX 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 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 1956 Talbot T 26 has manual transmission. 1956 Talbot T 26 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lexus RX 1956 Talbot T 26
Make Lexus Talbot
Model RX T 26
Year Released 2007 1956
Engine Size 3456 cc 4482 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 272 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1890 mm


 

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