2003 Kia Pride Wagon vs. 1983 Talbot Horizon
To start off, 2003 Kia Pride Wagon is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Talbot Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Talbot Horizon would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Kia Pride Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Kia Pride Wagon (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1983 Talbot Horizon. (58 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Kia Pride Wagon should accelerate faster than 1983 Talbot Horizon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Talbot Horizon weights approximately 125 kg more than 2003 Kia Pride 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, 2003 Kia Pride Wagon (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Talbot Horizon. (91 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Kia Pride Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Talbot Horizon.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Kia Pride Wagon | 1983 Talbot Horizon | |
Make | Kia | Talbot |
Model | Pride Wagon | Horizon |
Year Released | 2003 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2530 mm |