1985 Talbot Samba vs. 2010 Ford F-450
To start off, 2010 Ford F-450 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Talbot Samba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Talbot Samba would be higher. At 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-450 (326 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1985 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1985 Talbot Samba.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Ford F-450 (814 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 749 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Talbot Samba. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Talbot Samba | 2010 Ford F-450 | |
Make | Talbot | Ford |
Model | Samba | F-450 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 952 cc | 6400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 326 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 814 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 6670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 4390 mm |