2004 Maybach 57 vs. 1984 Talbot Samba
To start off, 2004 Maybach 57 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Talbot Samba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Talbot Samba would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maybach 57 (544 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 500 more horse power than 1984 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1984 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1466 kg more than 1984 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 Maybach 57 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 835 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Talbot Samba. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Maybach 57 | 1984 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Maybach | Talbot |
Model | 57 | Samba |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 900 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2210 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5740 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2350 mm |