2007 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 1956 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL 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 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1956 Talbot T 26. (197 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1956 Talbot T 26.
2007 Mercedes-Benz CL 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 Mercedes-Benz CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz CL | 1956 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Talbot |
Model | CL | T 26 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 5461 cc | 4482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 382 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1890 mm |