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Talbot Samba 1.3 GLS

HatchbackPetrolManualFWDYear 1982
72
Horsepower · 52 kW
12.5s
0–100 km/h
160
km/h top speed
6.9
l/100 km

The Talbot Samba 1.3 GLS is a hatchback powered by a petrol engine delivering 72 hp (52 kW). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.5 s and reaches a top speed of 160 km/h. Fuel efficiency stands at 6.9 l/100 km combined. Drive is routed to the front-wheel-drive axle via a manual. This variant was introduced in 1982 as part of the Talbot Samba (1982-1986) generation, and sits alongside 3 other variants in this generation. Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com
Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Talbot Samba 1.3 GLS?

The Talbot Samba 1.3 GLS produces 72 hp (52 kW).

How fast does the Talbot Samba 1.3 GLS accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Talbot Samba 1.3 GLS accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.5 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Talbot Samba 1.3 GLS?

The top speed of the Talbot Samba 1.3 GLS is 160 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Talbot Samba 1.3 GLS?

The Talbot Samba 1.3 GLS has a combined fuel consumption of 6.9 l/100 km.

What transmission does the Talbot Samba 1.3 GLS have?

The Talbot Samba 1.3 GLS is equipped with a Manual transmission.

Is the Talbot Samba 1.3 GLS front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Talbot Samba 1.3 GLS sends power through the FRONT WHEEL DRIVE drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Talbot Samba 1.3 GLS?

The Talbot Samba 1.3 GLS has a 1,360 cc engine with 4 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Talbot Samba 1.3 GLS?

The Talbot Samba 1.3 GLS produces 105 Nm of torque.

When was the Talbot Samba 1.3 GLS introduced?

The Talbot Samba 1.3 GLS was introduced in 1982.