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Simca 1000

(1964 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)SimcaIssued from1964
Model1000Issued until
Serie1000Number made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerSimcaCountryFR,BR

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors4
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length3797 mm / 149.5 in / 149.5 inGround clearance140 mm / 5.5 in / 5.5 in
Width1485 mm / 58.5 in / 58.5 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.71
Height1335 mm / 52.6 in / 52.6 inTotal (curb) weight730 kg / 1609 lb / 1609 lb
Wheelbase2220 mm / 87.4 in / 87.4 inDry weight
Track front1250 mm / 49.2 in / 49.2 inWeight distribution (front)34.9 % / 34.9 % / 34.9 %
Track rear1234 mm / 48.6 in / 48.6 inFuel capacity36 l / 7.9 UK gal / 9.5 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves8
Engine ManufacturerSimcaValves per cylinder2
Engine constructioncast iron block; light-alloy headBore68.0 mm / 2.68 in / 2.68 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke65.0 mm / 2.56 in / 2.56 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio1.05
Engine Main bearings5Engine displacement944 cm3 / 57.6 cu in / 57.6 cu in
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Unitary capacity236.00 cm3/cylinder / 14.402 cu in/cylinder / 14.402 cu in/cylinder
SumpwetCompression ratio8.2 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power37.3 kW / 50.7 hp / 50.7 hp at 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque73.0 Nm / 53.8 lbft / 53.8 lbft at 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output36.8 kW / 50.0 bhp / 50.0 bhp
Catalytic converternoSpecific output53.0 kW/l / 1.181 bhp/cu in / 1.181 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque77.33 Nm/l / 0.676 lbft/cu in / 0.676 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears4
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.96
  Final gear (drive) ratio4.37

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)16.20 s / 16.20 s / 16.20 sTop (maximal) speed125 km/h / 78 mph / 78 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio68.49 kW/ton / 93.12 bhp/ton / 93.12 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
SteeringGemmer worm & roller  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontI.W.TL.Suspension rearI.STA.CS.
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front5.60 x 12Tyres rear5.60 x 12
Brakes frontdrumBrakes reardrum
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Simca 1000

 
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