2004 Mazda Tribute vs. 1981 Talbot Samba
To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Talbot Samba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Talbot Samba would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda Tribute (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1981 Talbot Samba. (49 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1981 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 766 kg more than 1981 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 Mazda Tribute (266 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Talbot Samba. (85 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda Tribute | 1981 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Mazda | Talbot |
Model | Tribute | Samba |
Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 266 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 69 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 40 L |