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Talbot Horizon 1.4

General information

ModelTalbot Horizon 1.4
Year1977
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating56.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1442 ccm (87.99 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
Transmission3-speed automatic or 5-speed manual

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1442 ccm (87.99 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power83.7 PS (62 kW or 83 HP) at 5600 Rev. per min.
Max torque123.00 Nm (12.5 kgf-m or 90.7 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min.
Compression9.5:1
Bore x stroke76.7 x 78.0 mm (3.0 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox3-speed automatic or 5-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0862 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4230 litres (1,118 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (401.6 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight975 kg (2,149.5 pounds)
Overall length3970 mm (156.3 inches)
Overall width1690 mm (66.5 inches)
Overall height1420 mm (55.9 inches)
Ground clearance190 mm (7.5 inches)
Wheelbase2530 mm (99.6 inches)
Fuel capacity47.0 litres (12.42 gallons)
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