2004 Dodge Durango vs. 1982 Talbot Samba
To start off, 2004 Dodge Durango is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Talbot Samba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Talbot Samba would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1982 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1982 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1477 kg more than 1982 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 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Talbot Samba. (64 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Durango | 1982 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Dodge | Talbot |
Model | Durango | Samba |
Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 64 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2217 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2350 mm |