1984 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1982 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1984 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 2 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Jeep Cherokee (115 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1982 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1982 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 825 kg more than 1982 Talbot Samba. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Jeep Cherokee (278 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Talbot Samba. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Jeep Cherokee | 1982 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Jeep | Talbot |
Model | Cherokee | Samba |
Year Released | 1984 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2350 mm |