1981 Talbot Samba vs. 1995 Honda Integra
To start off, 1995 Honda Integra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Talbot Samba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Talbot Samba would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1981 Talbot Samba. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1981 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Integra weights approximately 459 kg more than 1981 Talbot Samba. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Talbot Samba | 1995 Honda Integra | |
Make | Talbot | Honda |
Model | Samba | Integra |
Year Released | 1981 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1123 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1325 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2620 mm |