2007 Suzuki Aerio vs. 1982 Talbot Samba
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Aerio 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 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Aerio (155 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1982 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 1982 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 467 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 Suzuki Aerio (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Talbot Samba. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki Aerio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Suzuki Aerio | 1982 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Suzuki | Talbot |
Model | Aerio | Samba |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1207 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2350 mm |