1971 Lamborghini Urraco vs. 1983 Talbot Samba

To start off, 1983 Talbot Samba is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lamborghini Urraco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lamborghini Urraco would be higher. At 2,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lamborghini Urraco (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1983 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1983 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 630 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.

Let's talk about torque, 1971 Lamborghini Urraco (210 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Talbot Samba. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Lamborghini Urraco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Talbot Samba.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Lamborghini Urraco 1983 Talbot Samba
Make Lamborghini Talbot
Model Urraco Samba
Year Released 1971 1983
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2462 cc 954 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 64 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3520 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2350 mm


 

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