2004 Mazda Tribute vs. 1985 Talbot Samba
To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Talbot Samba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 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 157 more horse power than 1985 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1985 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 843 kg more than 1985 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 (271 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Talbot Samba. (65 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda Tribute | 1985 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Mazda | Talbot |
Model | Tribute | Samba |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 65 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1583 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2350 mm |