2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito vs. 1983 Talbot Samba
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Talbot Samba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Talbot Samba would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1983 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito should accelerate faster than 1983 Talbot Samba.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Talbot Samba. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito | 1983 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Talbot |
Model | Vito | Samba |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 62 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2350 mm |