2009 Hyundai Genesis vs. 1983 Talbot Samba
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 26 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 4,627 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (375 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 1983 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1983 Talbot Samba.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Talbot Samba. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Genesis | 1983 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Hyundai | Talbot |
Model | Genesis | Samba |
Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4627 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 375 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 452 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2350 mm |