1956 Ford Fairlane vs. 1985 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1985 Talbot Samba is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,783 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 780 kg more than 1985 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Ford Fairlane | 1985 Talbot Samba | |
| Make | Ford | Talbot |
| Model | Fairlane | Samba |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4783 cc | 952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 740 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2350 mm |
