2002 Audi S8 vs. 1986 Talbot Samba
To start off, 2002 Audi S8 is newer by 16 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S8 weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1986 Talbot Samba.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Audi S8 (431 Nm) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Talbot Samba. (66 Nm). This means 2002 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S8 | 1986 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Audi | Talbot |
Model | S8 | Samba |
Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 431 Nm | 66 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 62 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2350 mm |