1983 Ford Ranger vs. 1981 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1983 Ford Ranger is newer by 2 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 3,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ford Ranger (158 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1981 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1981 Talbot Samba.
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1983 Ford Ranger | 1981 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Ford | Talbot |
Model | Ranger | Samba |
Year Released | 1983 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3998 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3520 mm |