The Horizon 1.9 LD is a front wheel drive hatchback motor car with a front placed engine, from Talbot.
Its 1.9 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, single overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder unit that develops 64 bhp (65 PS/48 kW) of power at 4600 rpm, and maximum torque of 118 N·m (87 lb·ft/12 kgm) at 2000 rpm.
The engine drives the wheels via a 5 speed manual transmission.
Quoted weight at the kerb is 1020 kg.
Its maximum speed claimed is 156 km/h or 97 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2520 mm | 99.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1430 mm | 56.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1390 mm | 54.7 inches | |
| Length | 3960 mm | 155.9 inches | |
| Width | 1680 mm | 66.1 inches | |
| Height | 1410 mm | 55.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 180 mm | 7.1 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.57 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1020 kg | 2249 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 47 litres | 10.3 [12.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Peugeot | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.9 litre 1905 cc (116.25 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 83 × 88 mm
3.27 × 3.46 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.94 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
65 PS (64 bhp) (48 kW) at 4600 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
118 Nm (87 ft·lb) (12 kgm) at 2000 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
25.1 kW/litre 34.1 ps/litre 33.6 bhp/litre 0.55 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
61.94 Nm/litre
0.75 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block; light alloy head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 23.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Rotodiesel injection pump | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 778.4 kPa (112.9 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 5000 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 476.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal D. | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | 20.1 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 156 km/h (97 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 63.62 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 PS/kg 46.79 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 62.75 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 21.37 kg/kW 35.7 lb/bhp |
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| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 4.350 | ||
| Turning circle | 10.20 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.TB.W.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.SwLongTrailA.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 145 SR 13 | ||
| Tyres rear | 145 SR 13 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | 238 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | 1574 cm2 | ||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.76 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.94 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 110550 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 17.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1985 Talbot Horizon 1.9 LD added 2003-06-10. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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