1999 Ford Mustang vs. 1983 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1999 Ford Mustang is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Talbot Samba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Talbot Samba would be higher. At 1,753 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Mustang weights approximately 468 kg more than 1983 Talbot Samba.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ford Mustang (160 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Talbot Samba. (64 Nm). This means 1999 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Mustang | 1983 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Ford | Talbot |
Model | Mustang | Samba |
Year Released | 1999 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 64 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2350 mm |