1965 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1981 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1981 Talbot Samba is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Nissan Bluebird (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1981 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1981 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 160 kg more than 1981 Talbot Samba. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Nissan Bluebird | 1981 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Nissan | Talbot |
Model | Bluebird | Samba |
Year Released | 1965 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1189 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2350 mm |