1975 Chevrolet Blazer 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 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1983 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1983 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1060 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, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Talbot Samba. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chevrolet Blazer | 1983 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Chevrolet | Talbot |
Model | Blazer | Samba |
Year Released | 1975 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2350 mm |