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Talbot Horizon 1.5 GLS

HatchbackPetrolAutomaticFWDYear 1979
83
Horsepower · 61 kW
16.3s
0–100 km/h
157
km/h top speed
8.9
l/100 km

The Talbot Horizon 1.5 GLS is a hatchback powered by a petrol engine delivering 83 hp (61 kW). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 16.3 s and reaches a top speed of 157 km/h. Fuel efficiency stands at 8.9 l/100 km combined. Drive is routed to the front-wheel-drive axle via an automatic. This variant was introduced in 1979 as part of the Talbot Horizon (1979-1986) generation, and sits alongside 3 other variants in this generation. Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com
Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Talbot Horizon 1.5 GLS?

The Talbot Horizon 1.5 GLS produces 83 hp (61 kW).

How fast does the Talbot Horizon 1.5 GLS accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Talbot Horizon 1.5 GLS accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 16.3 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Talbot Horizon 1.5 GLS?

The top speed of the Talbot Horizon 1.5 GLS is 157 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Talbot Horizon 1.5 GLS?

The Talbot Horizon 1.5 GLS has a combined fuel consumption of 8.9 l/100 km.

What transmission does the Talbot Horizon 1.5 GLS have?

The Talbot Horizon 1.5 GLS is equipped with a Automatic transmission.

Is the Talbot Horizon 1.5 GLS front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Talbot Horizon 1.5 GLS sends power through the FRONT WHEEL DRIVE drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Talbot Horizon 1.5 GLS?

The Talbot Horizon 1.5 GLS has a 1,442 cc engine with 4 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Talbot Horizon 1.5 GLS?

The Talbot Horizon 1.5 GLS produces 119 Nm of torque.

When was the Talbot Horizon 1.5 GLS introduced?

The Talbot Horizon 1.5 GLS was introduced in 1979.