

(1964 model)
| Marque (make) | Simca | Issued from | 1964 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 1500 | Issued until | |
| Serie | 1500 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Simca | Country | FR,BR |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4242 mm / 167.0 in / 167.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 902 kg / 1989 lb / 1989 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1575 mm / 62.0 in / 62.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1422 mm / 56.0 in / 56.0 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2521 mm / 99.3 in / 99.3 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1321 mm / 52.0 in / 52.0 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1295 mm / 51.0 in / 51.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | 191 mm / 7.5 in / 7.5 in | Fuel capacity | 55 l / 12.0 UK gal / 14.4 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.68 |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Simca | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 75.2 mm / 2.96 in / 2.96 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 83.0 mm / 3.27 in / 3.27 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.91 | |
| Fuel supply | 1 So carb | Engine displacement | 1475 cm3 / 90.0 cu in / 90.0 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 368.75 cm3/cylinder / 22.503 cu in/cylinder / 22.503 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Compression ratio | 9.5 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 60.4 kW / 82.1 hp / 82.1 hp at 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 122.0 Nm / 90.0 lbft / 90.0 lbft at 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output | 59.6 kW / 81.0 bhp / 81.0 bhp |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 54.9 kW/l / 1.223 bhp/cu in / 1.223 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific torque | 82.71 Nm/l / 0.723 lbft/cu in / 0.723 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.45 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 89.80 kW/ton / 122.09 bhp/ton / 122.09 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | rear | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | Steering details | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.W.TL. | Suspension rear | I.STA.CS. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brakes details | Braked area | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear |
Technical specifications and performance data of Simca 1500