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Simca Horizon GLS

(1978 model)

Brief specs of 1978 Simca Horizon GLS

5-door 5-seater hatchback (liftback) sedan, 4-cylinder straight (inline) engine, 1442 cm3 / 88.0 cu in / 88.0 cu in, 51.0 kW / 68.4 hp / 68.4 hp @ 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm, 116.0 N·m / 85.6 lb·ft / 85.6 lb·ft @ 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm, manual 4-speed transmission, front wheel drive, 155 km/h / 96 mph / 96 mph top speed

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)SimcaIssued from1978
ModelHorizon GLSIssued until
SerieHorizonNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerSimcaCountryFR

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors5
Bodywork typehatchback (liftback) sedanNumber of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)3410 l / 120.42 cu ft / 120.42 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length3970 mm / 156.3 in / 156.3 inTotal (curb) weight975 kg / 2150 lb / 2150 lb
Width1690 mm / 66.5 in / 66.5 inDry weight
Height1420 mm / 55.9 in / 55.9 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2530 mm / 99.6 in / 99.6 inGross (max.) weight
Track frontTowing weight
Track rearWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearance190 mm / 7.5 in / 7.5 inFuel capacity47 l / 10.3 UK gal / 12.4 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.57  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)Frontal area (A)2.04 m2 / 22.0 sq ft / 22.0 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder)Total number of valves
Engine ManufacturerValves per cylinder
Engine constructionBore76.7 mm / 3.02 in / 3.02 in
FuelStroke78.0 mm / 3.07 in / 3.07 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio0.98
Fuel supplyCarburettorEngine displacement1442 cm3 / 88.0 cu in / 88.0 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity360.39 cm3/cylinder / 21.992 cu in/cylinder / 21.992 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignCompression ratio
SumpMax. output power51.0 kW / 68.4 hp / 68.4 hp at 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque116.0 N·m / 85.6 lb·ft / 85.6 lb·ft at 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm
Compressor typeMaximum rpm
IntercoolerMax. net output (power at the wheels)20.4 kW / 27.4 hp / 27.4 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output35.4 kW/l / 0.777 bhp/cu in / 0.777 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converterSpecific torque80.4 N·m/l / 0.70 lb·ft/cu in / 0.70 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears4
Wheel drivefront wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed155 km/h / 96 mph / 96 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio71.8 kW/ton / 54.4 bhp/ton / 54.4 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions
  Range

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmenttransverse
SteeringSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle10.0 m / 32.8 ft / 32.8 ft
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontdiscBrakes reardrum
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsBraked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Simca Horizon GLS

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