1995 Acura Integra vs. 1982 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1995 Acura Integra is newer by 13 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 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Integra (139 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1982 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1982 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura Integra weights approximately 430 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, 1995 Acura Integra (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Talbot Samba. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Acura Integra | 1982 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Acura | Talbot |
Model | Integra | Samba |
Year Released | 1995 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 62 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2350 mm |