2004 Audi A6 vs. 1986 Talbot Samba
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 18 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 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1986 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 655 kg more than 1986 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, 2004 Audi A6 (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Talbot Samba. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1986 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Audi | Talbot |
Model | A6 | Samba |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 62 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2350 mm |