1975 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1983 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1983 Talbot Samba is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 954 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Talbot Samba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Autobianchi A 112 (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1983 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Autobianchi A 112 should accelerate faster than 1983 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Talbot Samba weights approximately 65 kg more than 1975 Autobianchi A 112.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Talbot Samba (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Talbot Samba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Autobianchi A 112.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Autobianchi A 112 | 1983 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Autobianchi | Talbot |
Model | A 112 | Samba |
Year Released | 1975 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2350 mm |