1977-1985 Horizon OverviewTalbot Horizon Overview (1977 - 1985)
1977 - 1985
Tech Specs Summary
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- 87 - 106 mph
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- 11.4 - 19.5 seconds
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- 54 - 89 BHP
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- 28.2 - 37.7 mpg
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- 960 - 1,025 kg
The Talbot Horizon was produced by the French manufacturer Talbot between 1977 - 1985. It's a front engined front-wheel drive Hatchback. There are many power levels available from either a 1.1 L Inline 4 petrol engine or 1.9 L Inline 4 diesel engine. It has torsion beam front suspension and trailing-arm rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Horizon is the Talbot Horizon LS which scores 1.7★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 54 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 56 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 87 mph and gets to 62 mph in 19.5 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Talbot Horizon GLD is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 1.8★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 389 miles.