1984 Talbot Samba vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1984 Talbot Samba is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 1,256 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier weights approximately 156 kg more than 1984 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Talbot Samba | 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
| Make | Talbot | Vauxhall |
| Model | Samba | Cavalier |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 1256 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 744 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2530 mm |
