1949 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 1982 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1982 Talbot Samba is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Talbot Samba (90 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1949 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Talbot Samba should accelerate faster than 1949 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 674 kg more than 1982 Talbot Samba.
Because 1949 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Talbot Samba. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1949 Jeep Station Wagon 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. Let's talk about torque, 1949 Jeep Station Wagon (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Talbot Samba. (102 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1949 Jeep Station Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Jeep Station Wagon | 1982 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Jeep | Talbot |
Model | Station Wagon | Samba |
Year Released | 1949 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1219 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2350 mm |