1949 Talbot Saoutchik vs. 1984 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1984 Talbot Samba is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Talbot Saoutchik. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Talbot Saoutchik would be higher. At 4,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Talbot Saoutchik is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Talbot Saoutchik (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1984 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Talbot Saoutchik should accelerate faster than 1984 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Talbot Saoutchik weights approximately 1056 kg more than 1984 Talbot Samba. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Talbot Saoutchik | 1984 Talbot Samba | |
| Make | Talbot | Talbot |
| Model | Saoutchik | Samba |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1984 |
| Engine Size | 4480 cc | 954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 744 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2350 mm |
