2005 Nissan Almera vs. 1982 Talbot Samba
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 23 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 1,769 cc, 2005 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1982 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1982 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 390 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, 2005 Nissan Almera (162 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Talbot Samba. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Almera | 1982 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Nissan | Talbot |
Model | Almera | Samba |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 954 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 62 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 740 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2350 mm |