1979 Peugeot 505 vs. 1982 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1982 Talbot Samba is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1982 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Peugeot 505 | 1982 Talbot Samba | |
| Make | Peugeot | Talbot |
| Model | 505 | Samba |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2350 mm |
