1956 Moretti 1200 vs. 1986 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1986 Talbot Samba is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 1,204 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Moretti 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Moretti 1200 (68 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1986 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Moretti 1200 should accelerate faster than 1986 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Talbot Samba weights approximately 165 kg more than 1956 Moretti 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Moretti 1200 | 1986 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Moretti | Talbot |
Model | 1200 | Samba |
Year Released | 1956 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1204 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2350 mm |