1980 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1985 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1985 Talbot Samba is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 600 kg more than 1985 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Mercedes-Benz E | 1985 Talbot Samba | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Talbot |
| Model | E | Samba |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 952 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 | 1340 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2350 mm |
