2004 Infiniti I35 vs. 1982 Talbot Samba
To start off, 2004 Infiniti I35 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti I35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti I35 (255 HP) has 211 more horse power than 1982 Talbot Samba. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti I35 should accelerate faster than 1982 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti I35 weights approximately 760 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 Infiniti I35 (334 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Talbot Samba. (64 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti I35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Infiniti I35 | 1982 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Infiniti | Talbot |
Model | I35 | Samba |
Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 334 Nm | 64 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2350 mm |