2004 Jaguar Concept Eight vs. 1978 Talbot Horizon
To start off, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight is newer by 26 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 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 338 more horse power than 1978 Talbot Horizon. (57 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight should accelerate faster than 1978 Talbot Horizon.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 462 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Talbot Horizon. (91 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Talbot Horizon.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar Concept Eight | 1978 Talbot Horizon | |
Make | Jaguar | Talbot |
Model | Concept Eight | Horizon |
Year Released | 2004 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 553 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2530 mm |