1967 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1982 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1982 Talbot Samba is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,958 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro (290 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1982 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1982 Talbot Samba.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro (393 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Talbot Samba. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Chevrolet Camaro | 1982 Talbot Samba | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Talbot |
| Model | Camaro | Samba |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4958 cc | 954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 64 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76.3 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2350 mm |
