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The Most Powerful Talbot Cars Ever

By David ChappleRevised July 31, 2023

Power isn't everything, but sometimes it's nice to know which Talbot has the most BHP. If you want to know if your favourite Talbot has made the cut, check out this list that ranks all production Talbots from most powerful to least.

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1981 Talbot Tagora SX
Total Power: 164 hp
1^st

(1981 - 1983)
...Tagora SX

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2.7 L V6

122 mph

9.0 seconds

164 hp

~~unavailable~~

4 Doors

5 Seats

~~unavailable~~

2,965 lbs
Front - FWD
All Specs
With a total power output of 164 hp, the Talbot Tagora SX takes first place.
It's a 4 door FWD Sedan with 5 seats and was sold from 1981 to 1983.
It is also 1st in The Highest Torque Talbot Cars Ever.
1983 Talbot Matra Murena S
Total Power: 140 hp
2^nd

(1983)
...Murena S

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2.2 L Inline 4

134 mph

8.4 seconds

140 hp

16.8 mpg

3 Doors

3 Seats

~~unavailable~~

2,315 lbs
Rear Mid - RWD
All Specs
With a total power output of 140 hp, the Talbot Matra Murena S takes second place.
It's a 3 door RWD Coupé with 3 seats and was sold during 1983.
It is also 1st in The Highest Power / Weight Talbot Cars Ever.
1981 Talbot Matra Murena 2.2
Total Power: 115 hp
3^rd

(1981 - 1983)
...urena 2.2

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2.2 L Inline 4

124 mph

9.3 seconds

115 hp

18.8 mpg

3 Doors

3 Seats

~~unavailable~~

2,315 lbs
Rear Mid - RWD
All Specs
With a total power output of 115 hp, the Talbot Matra Murena 2.2 takes third place.
It's a 3 door RWD Coupé with 3 seats and was sold from 1981 to 1983.
It is also 2nd in The Fastest Talbot Cars Ever.
1981 Talbot Tagora GL
Total Power: 113 hp
4^th

(1981 - 1982)
...Tagora GL

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2.2 L Inline 4

106 mph

12.3 seconds

113 hp

~~unavailable~~

4 Doors

5 Seats

~~unavailable~~

2,767 lbs
Front - FWD
All Specs
With a total power output of 113 hp, the Talbot Tagora GL takes joint fourth place.
It's a 4 door FWD Sedan with 5 seats and was sold from 1981 to 1982.
It is also joint 4th in The Highest Torque Talbot Cars Ever.
1981 Talbot Tagora GLS
Total Power: 113 hp
5^th

(1981 - 1983)
...agora GLS

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2.2 L Inline 4

106 mph

12.1 seconds

113 hp

~~unavailable~~

4 Doors

5 Seats

~~unavailable~~

2,789 lbs
Front - FWD
All Specs
With a total power output of 113 hp, the Talbot Tagora GLS takes joint fourth place.
It's a 4 door FWD Sedan with 5 seats and was sold from 1981 to 1983.
It is also joint 4th in The Highest Torque Talbot Cars Ever.
1983 Talbot Horizon GLS
Total Power: 89 hp
6^th

(1983 - 1986)
...rizon GLS

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1.6 L Inline 4

106 mph

11.4 seconds

89 hp

~~unavailable~~

5 Doors

5 Seats

~~unavailable~~

2,183 lbs
Front - FWD
All Specs
With a total power output of 89 hp, the Talbot Horizon GLS takes joint sixth place.
It's a 5 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 1983 to 1986.
It is also 5th in The Fastest Acceleration Talbot Cars Ever.
1980 Talbot Solara GLX
Total Power: 89 hp
7^th

(1980 - 1986)
...olara GLX

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1.6 L Inline 4

99 mph

12.7 seconds

89 hp

~~unavailable~~

4 Doors

5 Seats

~~unavailable~~

2,381 lbs
Front - FWD
All Specs
With a total power output of 89 hp, the Talbot Solara GLX takes joint sixth place.
It's a 4 door FWD Sedan with 5 seats and was sold from 1980 to 1986.
It is also joint 8th in The Highest Power / Cubic Capacity Talbot Cars Ever.
1980 Talbot Solara SX
Total Power: 89 hp
8^th

(1980 - 1986)
...Solara SX

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1.6 L Inline 4

99 mph

12.7 seconds

89 hp

~~unavailable~~

4 Doors

5 Seats

~~unavailable~~

2,381 lbs
Front - FWD
All Specs
With a total power output of 89 hp, the Talbot Solara SX takes joint sixth place.
It's a 4 door FWD Sedan with 5 seats and was sold from 1980 to 1986.
It is also joint 8th in The Highest Power / Cubic Capacity Talbot Cars Ever.
1980 Talbot 1510 GLX
Total Power: 89 hp
9^th

(1980 - 1982)
...1510 GLX

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1.6 L Inline 4

102 mph

14.1 seconds

89 hp

~~unavailable~~

5 Doors

5 Seats

~~unavailable~~

2,381 lbs
Front - FWD
All Specs
With a total power output of 89 hp, the Talbot 1510 GLX takes joint sixth place.
It's a 5 door FWD Fastback with 5 seats and was sold from 1980 to 1982.
It is also joint 9th in The Fastest Talbot Cars Ever.
1980 Talbot 1510 SX
Total Power: 89 hp
10^th

(1980 - 1982)
...1510 SX

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1.6 L Inline 4

102 mph

14.1 seconds

89 hp

~~unavailable~~

5 Doors

5 Seats

~~unavailable~~

2,381 lbs
Front - FWD
All Specs
With a total power output of 89 hp, the Talbot 1510 SX takes joint sixth place.
It's a 5 door FWD Fastback with 5 seats and was sold from 1980 to 1982.
It is also joint 9th in The Fastest Talbot Cars Ever.
1983 Talbot Samba Rallye
Total Power: 88 hp
11^th

(1983 - 1986)
...ba Rallye

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1.2 L Inline 4

109 mph

11.2 seconds

88 hp

23.5 mpg

3 Doors

4 Seats

~~unavailable~~

1,720 lbs
Front - FWD
All Specs
With a total power output of 88 hp, the Talbot Samba Rallye takes joint eleventh place.
It's a 3 door FWD Hatchback with 4 seats and was sold from 1983 to 1986.
It is also 1st in The Highest Power / Cubic Capacity Talbot Cars Ever.
1981 Talbot Matra Murena 1.6
Total Power: 88 hp
12^th

(1981 - 1982)
...urena 1.6

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1.6 L Inline 4

113 mph

11.8 seconds

88 hp

21.4 mpg

3 Doors

3 Seats

~~unavailable~~

2,205 lbs
Rear Mid - RWD
All Specs
With a total power output of 88 hp, the Talbot Matra Murena 1.6 takes joint eleventh place.
It's a 3 door RWD Coupé with 3 seats and was sold from 1981 to 1982.
It is also 4th in The Fastest Talbot Cars Ever.
1979 Talbot Horizon GLS
Total Power: 82 hp
13^th

(1979 - 1983)
...rizon GLS

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1.4 L Inline 4

102 mph

13.7 seconds

82 hp

~~unavailable~~

5 Doors

5 Seats

~~unavailable~~

2,194 lbs
Front - FWD
All Specs
With a total power output of 82 hp, the Talbot Horizon GLS takes joint thirteenth place.
It's a 5 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 1979 to 1983.
It is also joint 4th in The Highest Power / Cubic Capacity Talbot Cars Ever.
1978 Talbot Horizon SX Automatic
Total Power: 82 hp
14^th

(1978 - 1982)
...Automatic

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1.4 L Inline 4

99 mph

16.5 seconds

82 hp

~~unavailable~~

5 Doors

5 Seats

~~unavailable~~

2,260 lbs
Front - FWD
All Specs
With a total power output of 82 hp, the Talbot Horizon SX Automatic takes joint thirteenth place.
It's a 5 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 1978 to 1982.
It is also joint 4th in The Highest Power / Cubic Capacity Talbot Cars Ever.
1978 Talbot Horizon GL Automatic
Total Power: 82 hp
15^th

(1978 - 1986)
...Automatic

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1.4 L Inline 4

98 mph

16.3 seconds

82 hp

~~unavailable~~

5 Doors

5 Seats

~~unavailable~~

2,260 lbs
Front - FWD
All Specs
With a total power output of 82 hp, the Talbot Horizon GL Automatic takes joint thirteenth place.
It's a 5 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 1978 to 1986.
It is also joint 4th in The Highest Power / Cubic Capacity Talbot Cars Ever.
1981 Talbot Tagora DT
Total Power: 79 hp
16^th

(1981 - 1983)
...Tagora DT

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2.3 L Inline 4

96 mph

17.4 seconds

79 hp

~~unavailable~~

4 Doors

5 Seats

~~unavailable~~

3,009 lbs
Front - FWD
All Specs
With a total power output of 79 hp, the Talbot Tagora DT takes sixteenth place.
It's a 4 door FWD Sedan with 5 seats and was sold from 1981 to 1983.
It is also 2nd in The Highest Torque Talbot Cars Ever.
1983 Talbot Samba Cabriolet
Total Power: 78 hp
17^th

(1983 - 1986)
...Cabriolet

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1.4 L Inline 4

101 mph

11.5 seconds

78 hp

24.7 mpg

2 Doors

4 Seats

~~unavailable~~

1,874 lbs
Front - FWD
All Specs
With a total power output of 78 hp, the Talbot Samba Cabriolet takes seventeenth place.
It's a 2 door FWD Convertible with 4 seats and was sold from 1983 to 1986.
It is also joint 4th in The Highest Power / Cubic Capacity Talbot Cars Ever.
1980 Talbot Solara GL
Total Power: 74 hp
18^th

(1980 - 1982)
...Solara GL

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1.6 L Inline 4

98 mph

14.1 seconds

74 hp

~~unavailable~~

4 Doors

5 Seats

~~unavailable~~

2,381 lbs
Front - FWD
All Specs
With a total power output of 74 hp, the Talbot Solara GL takes joint eighteenth place.
It's a 4 door FWD Sedan with 5 seats and was sold from 1980 to 1982.
It is also joint 14th in The Highest Torque Talbot Cars Ever.
1980 Talbot 1510 GL
Total Power: 74 hp
19^th

(1980 - 1981)
...1510 GL

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1.6 L Inline 4

96 mph

15.0 seconds

74 hp

~~unavailable~~

5 Doors

5 Seats

~~unavailable~~

2,370 lbs
Front - FWD
All Specs
With a total power output of 74 hp, the Talbot 1510 GL takes joint eighteenth place.
It's a 5 door FWD Fastback with 5 seats and was sold from 1980 to 1981.
It is also joint 14th in The Highest Torque Talbot Cars Ever.
1982 Talbot Solara LS
Total Power: 72 hp
20^th

(1982 - 1983)
...Solara LS

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1.6 L Inline 4

99 mph

12.7 seconds

72 hp

22.4 mpg

4 Doors

5 Seats

~~unavailable~~

2,381 lbs
Front - FWD
All Specs
With a total power output of 72 hp, the Talbot Solara LS takes twentieth place.
It's a 4 door FWD Sedan with 5 seats and was sold from 1982 to 1983.
It is also joint 11th in The Fastest Acceleration Talbot Cars Ever.

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