These are standard specifications for the 1949 Talbot-Lago T-26C Grand Prix, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual Wilson Preselector
Chassis # 110 006
Engine # 45109
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Chassis # 110054
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Aluminum body on box-section steel frame |
| Production Years for Series : | 1948 - 1951 |
| Weight : | 2094 lbs | 949.822 kg |
Performance
| Top Speed : | 270 km/h | 167.805 mph |
Engine & Transmission
| Straight 8 | Twin Spark; Dry sump lubrication; 3 Zenith 50 HN DD Carburettors | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4482 cc | 273.5 cu in. | 4.5 L. |
| Power : | 260 BHP (191.36 KW) @ 5000 RPM |
| Bore : | 93.0 mm | 3.661 in. |
| Stroke : | 110.0 mm | 4.331 in. |
| Compression : | 11.0:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 12 OHV (1.5 valves per cylinder) |
| Construction : | Aluminum Alloy block and head |
| 3 Zenith carburetors | |
4 Manual Wilson Preselector
Production Figures
| T26C Production (1948-1951) : | 23 |
| : | All Versions |
| 1949 Talbot-Lago T-26C Grand Prix | |
| Monoposto 1 P : | 23 |
Dimension(s)
Monoposto
Chassis # 110 006
Engine # 45109
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| Seating Capacity : | 1 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 160.5 in | 4077 mm. |
| Width : | 51.5 in | 1308 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 98.5 in | 2502 mm. |
| Front Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 51.5 in | 1308 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Wishbones, transverse leaf spring, friction dampers Rear : Live axle, semi-elliptic leaf springs, friction dampers | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Worm and Nut |
1949 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $1,420 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $2,950 |
| Avg. Home : | $7,450 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.17 |
1949 Talbot-Lago T-26C Grand Prix FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1949 Talbot-Lago T-26C Grand Prix?
Q: How fast is the 1949 Talbot-Lago T-26C Grand Prix? A: The 1949 Talbot-Lago T-26C Grand Prix has a top speed of 270 km/h. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1949 Talbot-Lago T-26C Grand Prix? A: The 1949 Talbot-Lago T-26C Grand Prix has a wheelbase size of 98.50 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1949 Talbot-Lago T-26C Grand Prix? A: The 1949 Talbot-Lago T-26C Grand Prix has a length of 160.51 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1949 Talbot-Lago T-26C Grand Prix? A: The 1949 Talbot-Lago T-26C Grand Prix has a width of 51.50 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1949 Talbot-Lago T-26C Grand Prix? A: The 1949 Talbot-Lago T-26C Grand Prix was a Monoposto.Q: How many T26C were produced? A: Talbot-Lago produced 23 examples of the T26C from 1948 to 1951.Q: What engine did the 1949 Talbot-Lago T-26C Grand Prix have? A: The engine powering the 1949 Talbot-Lago T-26C Grand Prix was a Straight 8 (4482 cc | 273.5 cu in. | 4.5 L.) with 260 BHP (191.36 KW) @ 5000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1949 Talbot-Lago T-26C Grand Prix have? A: The 1949 Talbot-Lago T-26C Grand Prix had a 4 speed Manual Wilson Preselector gearbox.