1965 Ford Mustang vs. 1984 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1984 Talbot Samba is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,261 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ford Mustang (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1984 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1984 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Ford Mustang weights approximately 372 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.
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1965 Ford Mustang | 1984 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Ford | Talbot |
Model | Mustang | Samba |
Year Released | 1965 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4261 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2350 mm |