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1978 - Chrysler - Simca Horizon GL

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1. Simca Horizon GL 1978
General Information
Make Chrysler
Model Simca Horizon GL
Production Year 1978
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Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S HBK
Number of Doors 5
Wheelbase 2520 mm     (99,2 in)
Front Track 1420 mm     (55,9 in)
Rear Track 1370 mm     (53,9 in)
Length 3960 mm     (155,9 in)
Width 1680 mm     (66,1 in)
Height 1410 mm     (55,5 in)
Ground Clearance 180 mm     (7,1 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,57
Weight 960 kg     (2114,5 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear) %59,4 / %40,6
Fuel Capacity 47 litre   (10,3 Imp gal ,  12,4 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
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Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Simca
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Transverse
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type OHV
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-4
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 8 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 1294 cc     (78,97 cu in)
Bore 76,7 mm     (3,02 in)
Stroke 70 mm     (2,76 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,1
Unitary Capacity 323,5 cc/cylinder    (19,74 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings 5
Compression Ratio 9,5 : 1
Fuel System Type 1 So carb
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 68 HP     (50,7 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 5600 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 103 N.m     (76 lb.ft ,  10,5 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 2800 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 86,5 N.m    (5600 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 70,8 HP/ton    (52,8 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 52,6 HP/litre    (39,2 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration 19,5 s
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 155 km/h   (96,3 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4M
Top Gear Ratio 1,08 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,59 : 1
Drive Wheels FWD (Front Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type rack & pinion
Steering Turns (lock to lock) 4,4
Turning Circle Diameter 10,2 m    (33,5 ft)
Suspension (front) I.TB.W.ARB.
Suspension (rear) I.SwLongTA.CS.ARB.
Brakes (front/rear) Di/Dr-S
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)