1995 Acura Legend vs. 1986 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1995 Acura Legend is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Talbot Samba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Talbot Samba would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Legend (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1986 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1986 Talbot Samba.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Acura Legend (285 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Talbot Samba. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Acura Legend | 1986 Talbot Samba | |
| Make | Acura | Talbot |
| Model | Legend | Samba |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3206 cc | 954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 62 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2350 mm |
