1981 Talbot Samba vs. 1999 Honda Passport
To start off, 1999 Honda Passport is newer by 18 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Honda Passport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Passport (190 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1981 Talbot Samba. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Passport should accelerate faster than 1981 Talbot Samba.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Honda Passport (256 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Talbot Samba. (65 Nm). This means 1999 Honda Passport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Talbot Samba | 1999 Honda Passport | |
| Make | Talbot | Honda |
| Model | Samba | Passport |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 953 cc | 3201 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 190 HP |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 256 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2710 mm |
