1952 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1985 Talbot Samba
To start off, 1985 Talbot Samba is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C (104 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1985 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1985 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 660 kg more than 1985 Talbot Samba. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1952 Alfa Romeo 6C | 1985 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Talbot |
Model | 6C | Samba |
Year Released | 1952 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 62 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2350 mm |