1977 Nissan Cedric vs. 1986 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1986 Talbot Samba is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Nissan Cedric (74 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1986 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1986 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 610 kg more than 1986 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, 1977 Nissan Cedric (147 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Talbot Samba. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Nissan Cedric | 1986 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Nissan | Talbot |
Model | Cedric | Samba |
Year Released | 1977 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1981 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2350 mm |