1978 Ford Capri vs. 1984 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1984 Talbot Samba is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,294 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Ford Capri weights approximately 361 kg more than 1984 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Ford Capri | 1984 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Ford | Talbot |
Model | Capri | Samba |
Year Released | 1978 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2350 mm |