2008 Kia Carnival vs. 1986 Talbot Samba
To start off, 2008 Kia Carnival is newer by 22 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Carnival weights approximately 1338 kg more than 1986 Talbot Samba.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Kia Carnival (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Talbot Samba. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Carnival | 1986 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Kia | Talbot |
Model | Carnival | Samba |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 310 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2078 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2350 mm |