2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1985 Talbot Samba
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 20 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1985 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1985 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1276 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, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (332 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Talbot Samba. (65 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 1985 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Chrysler | Talbot |
Model | Pacifica | Samba |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 65 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2350 mm |