1983 Talbot Samba vs. 2011 Kia Cadenza
To start off, 2011 Kia Cadenza is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Talbot Samba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Talbot Samba would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Kia Cadenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Cadenza (201 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1983 Talbot Samba. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Cadenza should accelerate faster than 1983 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Cadenza weights approximately 835 kg more than 1983 Talbot Samba. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Talbot Samba | 2011 Kia Cadenza | |
Make | Talbot | Kia |
Model | Samba | Cadenza |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 201 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4965 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1475 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2845 mm |