1993 Bugatti EB 112 vs. 1982 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1993 Bugatti EB 112 is newer by 11 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 5,995 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Bugatti EB 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Bugatti EB 112 (454 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 410 more horse power than 1982 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bugatti EB 112 should accelerate faster than 1982 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bugatti EB 112 weights approximately 1066 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, 1993 Bugatti EB 112 (590 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 526 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Talbot Samba. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Bugatti EB 112 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Bugatti EB 112 | 1982 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Bugatti | Talbot |
Model | EB 112 | Samba |
Year Released | 1993 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5995 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 454 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1806 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2350 mm |