1986 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1985 Talbot Samba

To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 1 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 2,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1985 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1985 Talbot Samba.

Let's talk about torque, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Talbot Samba. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Talbot Samba.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chevrolet Camaro 1985 Talbot Samba
Make Chevrolet Talbot
Model Camaro Samba
Year Released 1986 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 952 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 65 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3520 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2350 mm