1975 BMW Coupe vs. 1986 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1986 Talbot Samba is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW Coupe would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 BMW Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 BMW Coupe (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1986 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 BMW Coupe should accelerate faster than 1986 Talbot Samba.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 BMW Coupe (251 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Talbot Samba. (66 Nm). This means 1975 BMW Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 BMW Coupe | 1986 Talbot Samba | |
| Make | BMW | Talbot |
| Model | Coupe | Samba |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 62 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2350 mm |
