2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1983 Talbot Horizon
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 24 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1983 Talbot Horizon. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1983 Talbot Horizon.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Talbot Horizon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Talbot Horizon. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Talbot Horizon.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Wrangler | 1983 Talbot Horizon | |
Make | Jeep | Talbot |
Model | Wrangler | Horizon |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2530 mm |