2003 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1985 Talbot Samba
To start off, 2003 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Talbot Samba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Talbot Samba would be higher. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 655 kg more than 1985 Talbot Samba.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Bristol Blenheim (529 Nm) has 464 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Talbot Samba. (65 Nm). This means 2003 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bristol Blenheim | 1985 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Bristol | Talbot |
Model | Blenheim | Samba |
Year Released | 2003 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5900 cc | 952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 529 Nm | 65 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2350 mm |