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Talbot Samba 1.1

General information

ModelTalbot Samba 1.1
Year1981
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating51 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1123 ccm (68.53 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1123 ccm (68.53 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power50.00 PS (37 kW or 49 HP) at 4800 Rev. per min.
Max torque85.00 Nm (8.7 kgf-m or 62.7 ft.lbs) at 2800 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke72.0 x 69.0 mm (2.8 x 2.7 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0676 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Passenger space3580 litres (946 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (405.5 inches)

Dimensions and weight

Weight740 kg (1,631.4 pounds)
Overall length3520 mm (138.6 inches)
Overall width1540 mm (60.6 inches)
Overall height1370 mm (53.9 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase2350 mm (92.5 inches)
Fuel capacity40.0 litres (10.57 gallons)
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