Simca Horizon GLS 1978 specs
General information
| Model: | Simca Horizon GLS |
| Year: | 1978 |
| Category: | Small city/economy cars |
| Manufacturer: | Simca |
| Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
| Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Front, transverse |
| Displacement: | 1442 ccm |
| Max power: | 70 PS (52 kW) at 5200 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 116 Nm at 3000 Rev. per min. |
| Bore x stroke: | 76.7 x 78 mm (3 x 3.1 inches) |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 4-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Drive: | Front wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 155 km/h (96.3 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.0718 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Chassis type: | Hatchback |
| Max no. of doors: | 5 |
| Passenger space: | 3410 litres (901 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Disks |
| Rear brakes: | Drums |
| Turn circle: | 10 m (393.7 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 975 kg (2149.5 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 3970 mm (156.3 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1690 mm (66.5 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1420 mm (55.9 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2530 mm (99.6 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 47 litres (12.42 gallons) |
| Ground clearance: | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |






















