2002 Honda Step Wagon vs. 1977 Talbot Horizon
To start off, 2002 Honda Step Wagon is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Talbot Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Talbot Horizon would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Step Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Step Wagon (67 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1977 Talbot Horizon. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Step Wagon should accelerate faster than 1977 Talbot Horizon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Talbot Horizon weights approximately 105 kg more than 2002 Honda Step Wagon.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Honda Step Wagon (119 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Talbot Horizon. (101 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Step Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Talbot Horizon. 2002 Honda Step Wagon has automatic transmission and 1977 Talbot Horizon has manual transmission. 1977 Talbot Horizon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Step Wagon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Step Wagon | 1977 Talbot Horizon | |
Make | Honda | Talbot |
Model | Step Wagon | Horizon |
Year Released | 2002 | 1977 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 101 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 945 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2530 mm |