1978 Talbot Horizon vs. 2010 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2010 Fiat Strada is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Talbot Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Talbot Horizon would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Strada (112 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1978 Talbot Horizon. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1978 Talbot Horizon.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Talbot Horizon | 2010 Fiat Strada | |
| Make | Talbot | Fiat |
| Model | Horizon | Strada |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1118 cc | 1368 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 112 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4444 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1644 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2718 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 58 L |
