1985 Talbot Samba vs. 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos
To start off, 1985 Talbot Samba is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos would be higher. At 952 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Talbot Samba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos (52 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1985 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos should accelerate faster than 1985 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Talbot Samba weights approximately 200 kg more than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos (76 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Talbot Samba. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Talbot Samba | 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos | |
| Make | Talbot | Willys-Overland |
| Model | Samba | Interlagos |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 952 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 76 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2110 mm |
