1991 Audi 100 vs. 1982 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Talbot Samba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Talbot Samba would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1982 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1982 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 733 kg more than 1982 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, 1991 Audi 100 (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Talbot Samba. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1982 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Audi | Talbot |
Model | 100 | Samba |
Year Released | 1991 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 62 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2350 mm |