2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1984 Talbot Samba
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 16 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 9,371 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (770 HP) has 726 more horse power than 1984 Talbot Samba. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1984 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 443 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (926 Nm) has 861 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Talbot Samba. (65 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chevrolet Camaro | 1984 Talbot Samba | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Talbot |
| Model | Camaro | Samba |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 9371 cc | 954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 770 HP | 44 HP |
| Torque | 926 Nm | 65 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 114.3 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 114.3 mm | 62 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 744 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2350 mm |
