1957 Talbot T 26 vs. 1983 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1983 Talbot Samba is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Talbot T 26 (198 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1983 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Talbot T 26 should accelerate faster than 1983 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Talbot T 26 weights approximately 870 kg more than 1983 Talbot Samba. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Talbot T 26 | 1983 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Talbot | Talbot |
Model | T 26 | Samba |
Year Released | 1957 | 1983 |
Engine Size | 4482 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1540 mm |