2009 BMW 630 vs. 1958 Talbot T 26
To start off, 2009 BMW 630 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 630 (268 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1958 Talbot T 26. (197 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 1958 Talbot T 26. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Talbot T 26 weights approximately 2 kg more than 2009 BMW 630.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2009 BMW 630 | 1958 Talbot T 26 | |
Make | BMW | Talbot |
Model | 630 | T 26 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 4482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6700 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1608 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1890 mm |