1986 Dodge 600 vs. 1984 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1986 Dodge 600 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Talbot Samba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Talbot Samba would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Dodge 600 (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1984 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 1984 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Dodge 600 weights approximately 421 kg more than 1984 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, 1986 Dodge 600 (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Talbot Samba. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Dodge 600 | 1984 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Dodge | Talbot |
Model | 600 | Samba |
Year Released | 1986 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2350 mm |