2001 MG Rover vs. 1980 Talbot Horizon
To start off, 2001 MG Rover is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Talbot Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Talbot Horizon would be higher.
Because 2001 MG Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Talbot Horizon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 MG Rover will offer significantly more control. 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:
2001 MG Rover | 1980 Talbot Horizon | |
Make | MG | Talbot |
Model | Rover | Horizon |
Year Released | 2001 | 1980 |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 57 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |