2007 Fiat Ducato vs. 1986 Talbot Samba
To start off, 2007 Fiat Ducato 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 2,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Ducato (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1986 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1986 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 1280 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 Fiat Ducato (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Talbot Samba. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Ducato | 1986 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Fiat | Talbot |
Model | Ducato | Samba |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2799 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 14 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2480 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 2350 mm |