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Simca 1000

(1962 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)SimcaIssued from1962
Model1000Issued until
Serie1000Number made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerSimcaCountryFR

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typefixed-head coupéNumber of seats2+2
Bodywork designerBertoneCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)3830 l / 135.26 cu ft / 135.26 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length3797 mm / 149.5 in / 149.5 inTotal (curb) weight796 kg / 1755 lb / 1755 lb
Width1524 mm / 60.0 in / 60.0 inDry weight
Height1255 mm / 49.4 in / 49.4 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2223 mm / 87.5 in / 87.5 inGross (max.) weight
Track frontTowing weight
Track rearWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearance150 mm / 5.9 in / 5.9 inFuel capacity42 l / 9.2 UK gal / 11.1 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.71  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder)Total number of valves8
Engine ManufacturerSimcaValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore68.0 mm / 2.68 in / 2.68 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke65.0 mm / 2.56 in / 2.56 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio1.05
Fuel supplyCarburettorEngine displacement944 cm3 / 57.6 cu in / 57.6 cu in
Engine Main bearings5Unitary capacity236.00 cm3/cylinder / 14.402 cu in/cylinder / 14.402 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Compression ratio
SumpMax. output power29.8 kW / 40.5 hp / 40.5 hp at 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque64.0 Nm / 47.2 lbft / 47.2 lbft at 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMaximum rpm
IntercoolernoMax. net output29.4 kW / 40.0 bhp / 40.0 bhp
CoolantwaterSpecific output42.4 kW/l / 0.945 bhp/cu in / 0.945 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converternoSpecific torque67.80 Nm/l / 0.593 lbft/cu in / 0.593 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typeNumber of gears
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio50.25 kW/ton / 68.32 bhp/ton / 68.32 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)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationrearEngine alignmentlongitudinal
SteeringSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontdiscBrakes reardisc
Brakes detailsBraked area
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear

Technical specifications and performance data of Simca 1000

 
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