1982 Ford Cougar vs. 1983 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1983 Talbot Samba is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Cougar would be higher. At 4,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ford Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ford Cougar weights approximately 740 kg more than 1983 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Ford Cougar | 1983 Talbot Samba | |
| Make | Ford | Talbot |
| Model | Cougar | Samba |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4186 cc | 954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2350 mm |
