1993 Audi S4 vs. 1985 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1993 Audi S4 is newer by 8 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 2,199 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S4 (226 HP) has 182 more horse power than 1985 Talbot Samba. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1985 Talbot Samba.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Audi S4 (353 Nm) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Talbot Samba. (65 Nm). This means 1993 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Audi S4 | 1985 Talbot Samba | |
| Make | Audi | Talbot |
| Model | S4 | Samba |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 226 HP | 44 HP |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2350 mm |
