2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1955 Talbot T 26

To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi Q7 (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1955 Talbot T 26. (197 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1955 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1955 Talbot T 26. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Talbot T 26. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 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. 2008 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1955 Talbot T 26 has manual transmission. 1955 Talbot T 26 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi Q7 1955 Talbot T 26
Make Audi Talbot
Model Q7 T 26
Year Released 2008 1955
Engine Size 3598 cc 4482 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 280 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2205 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1890 mm


 

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