1967 Alpine A vs. 1983 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1983 Talbot Samba is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alpine A would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Alpine A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alpine A (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1983 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alpine A should accelerate faster than 1983 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Talbot Samba weights approximately 40 kg more than 1967 Alpine A.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alpine A | 1983 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Alpine | Talbot |
Model | A | Samba |
Year Released | 1967 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2350 mm |