1983 Talbot Samba Specifications & Performance
1983 - 1986
Tech Specs Summary
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- 1 L Inline 4
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- 80 mph
- 
- 20.8 seconds
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- 41 BHP
- 
- 40.4 mpg
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- 3 Doors
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- 4 Seats
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- 740 kg
- Front - FWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 80 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 20.8 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 20.1 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 55 BHP/Tonne
- Power
- 41 BHP
- Torque
- 48 lb·ft
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 40.4 mpg
- Total Range
- 355 Miles
Petrol Engine
- Displacement
- 1 Litre
- 954 cc
- Configuration
- Inline 4
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 41 BHP @ 6,000 RPM
- 42 ps @ 6,000 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 48 lb·ft @ 2,750 RPM
- 65 N·m @ 2,750 RPM
- Valvetrain
- SOHC
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Longitudinal
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 40 Litres
Extra Engine Specs
- Compression Ratio
- 9.3:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 70 x 62 mm
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 1.13:1
- Over-Square
- Specific Output
- 43 BHP/L
- Power/Cylinder
- 10 BHP
- Unitary Capacity
- 239 cc
- BMEP
- 8.6 Bar
- 124.2 PSI
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- FWD
- Front-wheel Drive
- Gearbox (MT)
- 4 Gears
- Tyre Sizes
- 135 x 13
- Front Suspension
- MacPherson Strut
- Rear Suspension
- Trailing-Arm
- Front Brakes
- Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Drum
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body Style
- Small Hatchback
- Doors
- 3
- Seats
- 4
- Turning Circle
- 9.9 m
- Kerb Weight
- 740 kg
- Gross Weight
- 1,060 kg
- Maximum Payload
- 320 kg
- Length
- 3,506 mm
- Width
- 1,528 mm
- Height
- 1,362 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,340 mm
- Front Track
- 1,292 mm
- Rear Track
- 1,272 mm
UK Vehicle Tax Cost
<= 1549cc
£230
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