These are standard specifications for the 1948 Talbot-Lago T-26, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual Wilson pre-selector
Chassis # 100064
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Chassis # 100449
Engine # 26438
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Chassis # 100064
Chassis # 110114
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Chassis # 110121
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Chassis # 110106
Engine # 103
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Chassis # 110110
Engine # 108
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Chassis # 110105
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Chassis # 110103
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Chassis # 100238
Engine # 26347
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Chassis # 110113
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Aluminium |
| Production Years for Series : | 1947 - 1955 |
| Coach Work : | Saoutchik, Franay, Oblin, Contamin, Figoni |
| Weight : | 3970 lbs | 1800.762 kg |
Performance
| Top Speed : | 105 mph | 168.945 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 6 | Twin camshafts mounted high in the cylinder block. | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4482 cc | 273.5 cu in. | 4.5 L. |
| Power : | 170 HP (125.12 KW) @ 4200 RPM |
| Torque : | 240 Ft-Lbs (325 NM) @ 2800 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.7 in | 93 mm. |
| Stroke : | 4.3 in | 110 mm. |
| Compression : | 7.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 7 |
| Construction : | Cast-iron block and head |
| 2 carburetors | |
4 Manual Wilson pre-selector
Production Figures
| T-26 Production (1947-1955) : | 750 |
| 1948 Talbot-Lago T-26 | |
Dimension(s)
Cabriolet d'Usine
Chassis # 100064
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Chassis # 100449
Engine # 26438
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Chassis # 100064
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Width : | 67.4 in | 1712 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 110.0 in | 2794 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.3 in | 1481 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
Grand Sport Coupe by Saoutchik
Chassis # 110114
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| Coachwork : | Saoutchik |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Width : | 67.4 in | 1712 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 110.0 in | 2794 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.3 in | 1481 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
Grand Sport Cabriolet by Franay
Chassis # 110121
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| Coachwork : | Franay |
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Width : | 67.4 in | 1712 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 110.0 in | 2794 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.3 in | 1481 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
Grand Sport Coupe by Oblin
Chassis # 110106
Engine # 103
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| Coachwork : | Oblin |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Width : | 67.4 in | 1712 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 110.0 in | 2794 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.3 in | 1481 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
Grand Sport Cabriolet by Saoutchik
Chassis # 110110
Engine # 108
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| Coachwork : | Saoutchik |
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Width : | 67.4 in | 1712 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 110.0 in | 2794 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.3 in | 1481 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
Grand Sport Coupe by Contamin
Chassis # 110105
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| Coachwork : | Contamin |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Width : | 67.4 in | 1712 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 110.0 in | 2794 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.3 in | 1481 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
Grand Sport Fastback Coupe by Figoni
Chassis # 110103
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| Coachwork : | Figoni |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Width : | 67.4 in | 1712 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 110.0 in | 2794 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.3 in | 1481 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
Record Sport Coupe de Ville by Saoutchik
Chassis # 100238
Engine # 26347
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| Coachwork : | Saoutchik |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Width : | 67.4 in | 1712 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 110.0 in | 2794 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.3 in | 1481 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
Coupe by Franay
Chassis # 110113
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| Coachwork : | Franay |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Width : | 67.4 in | 1712 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 110.0 in | 2794 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.3 in | 1481 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Transverse leaf springs Rear : Rigid axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Worm and Nut |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 3.62x18 |
1948 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $1,250 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $2,950 |
| Avg. Home : | $7,700 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.16 |
1948 Talbot-Lago T-26 FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1948 Talbot-Lago T-26?
Q: How fast is the 1948 Talbot-Lago T-26? A: The 1948 Talbot-Lago T-26 has a top speed of 105 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1948 Talbot-Lago T-26? A: The 1948 Talbot-Lago T-26 has a wheelbase size of 110.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1948 Talbot-Lago T-26? A: The 1948 Talbot-Lago T-26 has a width of 67.40 inches.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1948 Talbot-Lago T-26? A: The 1948 Talbot-Lago T-26 was offered as a Cabriolet d^Usine, Coupe, Grand Sport Cabriolet, Grand Sport Coupe, Grand Sport Fastback Coupe, Record Sport Coupe de Ville.Q: What tires did the 1948 Talbot-Lago T-26 have? A: The 1948 Talbot-Lago T-26 had 3.62x18 tires.Q: How many T-26 were produced? A: Talbot-Lago produced 750 examples of the T-26 from 1947 to 1955.Q: What engine did the 1948 Talbot-Lago T-26 have? A: The engine powering the 1948 Talbot-Lago T-26 was a Inline 6 (4482 cc | 273.5 cu in. | 4.5 L.) with 170 HP (125.12 KW) @ 4200 RPM and 240 Ft-Lbs (325 NM) @ 2800 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1948 Talbot-Lago T-26 have? A: The 1948 Talbot-Lago T-26 had a 4 speed Manual Wilson pre-selector gearbox.