1955 Bentley S1 vs. 1982 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1982 Talbot Samba is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Bentley S1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Bentley S1 would be higher. At 4,886 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Bentley S1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Bentley S1 weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1982 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Bentley S1 | 1982 Talbot Samba | |
| Make | Bentley | Talbot |
| Model | S1 | Samba |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4886 cc | 954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 114.3 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.7:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2350 mm |
