2003 Honda Mobilio vs. 1983 Talbot Samba
To start off, 2003 Honda Mobilio is newer by 20 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 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda Mobilio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Mobilio (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1983 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 1983 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 520 kg more than 1983 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, 2003 Honda Mobilio (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Talbot Samba. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Mobilio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Honda Mobilio | 1983 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Honda | Talbot |
Model | Mobilio | Samba |
Year Released | 2003 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1370 mm |