1982 Talbot Samba vs. 2011 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2011 Renault Sandero is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Talbot Samba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Talbot Samba would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Sandero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Talbot Samba (90 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2011 Renault Sandero. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Talbot Samba should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Sandero weights approximately 325 kg more than 1982 Talbot Samba.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Renault Sandero (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Talbot Samba. (102 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Sandero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Talbot Samba | 2011 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Talbot | Renault |
Model | Samba | Sandero |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1219 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 786 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |