2008 Bentley Continental GT vs. 1957 Talbot T 26

To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 51 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 5,998 cc, 2008 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GT (600 HP) has 402 more horse power than 1957 Talbot T 26. (198 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1957 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 778 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 2008 Bentley Continental GT 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, 2008 Bentley Continental GT 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 Bentley Continental GT 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. 2008 Bentley Continental GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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