2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1986 Talbot Samba
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Talbot Samba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Talbot Samba would be higher. At 6,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (350 HP @ 3013 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1986 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1986 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 2409 kg more than 1986 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 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 761 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Talbot Samba. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 1986 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Dodge | Talbot |
Model | Ram | Samba |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6688 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3013 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 827 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 3149 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2350 mm |