2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1982 Talbot Samba
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 25 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 3,951 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1982 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1982 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 880 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, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Talbot Samba. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Pacifica | 1982 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Chrysler | Talbot |
Model | Pacifica | Samba |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3951 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2350 mm |