1981 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1985 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1985 Talbot Samba is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Malibu. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Malibu would be higher. At 3,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 735 kg more than 1985 Talbot Samba.
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1981 Chevrolet Malibu | 1985 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Chevrolet | Talbot |
Model | Malibu | Samba |
Year Released | 1981 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3788 cc | 952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2350 mm |