1991 Audi V8 vs. 1984 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1991 Audi V8 is newer by 7 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (276 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1984 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1984 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 972 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi V8 | 1984 Talbot Samba | |
| Make | Audi | Talbot |
| Model | V8 | Samba |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 744 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2350 mm |
