1996 Ford Saetta vs. 1977 Plymouth Horizon

To start off, 1996 Ford Saetta is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Plymouth Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Plymouth Horizon would be higher. At 1,715 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Plymouth Horizon is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1996 Ford Saetta 1977 Plymouth Horizon
Make Ford Plymouth
Model Saetta Horizon
Year Released 1996 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 1715 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 75 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2530 mm


 

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