1986 Talbot Samba vs. 1956 Talbot Sport
To start off, 1986 Talbot Samba is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Talbot Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Talbot Sport would be higher. At 2,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Talbot Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Talbot Sport (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1986 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Talbot Sport should accelerate faster than 1986 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Talbot Sport weights approximately 260 kg more than 1986 Talbot Samba. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Talbot Samba | 1956 Talbot Sport | |
Make | Talbot | Talbot |
Model | Samba | Sport |
Year Released | 1986 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2510 mm |