1994 Ford Mustang vs. 1984 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1994 Ford Mustang is newer by 10 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 4,940 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Mustang (212 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1984 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1984 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Mustang weights approximately 726 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.
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1994 Ford Mustang | 1984 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Ford | Talbot |
Model | Mustang | Samba |
Year Released | 1994 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4940 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2350 mm |