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Simca 1500

(1964 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)SimcaIssued from1964
Model1500Issued until
Serie1500Number made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerSimcaCountryFR,BR

Bodywork

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

Dimensions & Weight

Length4242 mm / 167.0 in / 167.0 inTotal (curb) weight902 kg / 1989 lb / 1989 lb
Width1575 mm / 62.0 in / 62.0 inDry weight
Height1422 mm / 56.0 in / 56.0 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2521 mm / 99.3 in / 99.3 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1321 mm / 52.0 in / 52.0 inTowing weight
Track rear1295 mm / 51.0 in / 51.0 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearance191 mm / 7.5 in / 7.5 inFuel capacity55 l / 12.0 UK gal / 14.4 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.68  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves8
Engine ManufacturerSimcaValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore75.2 mm / 2.96 in / 2.96 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke83.0 mm / 3.27 in / 3.27 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio0.91
Fuel supply1 So carbEngine displacement1475 cm3 / 90.0 cu in / 90.0 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity368.75 cm3/cylinder / 22.503 cu in/cylinder / 22.503 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Compression ratio9.5 : 1
SumpMax. output power60.4 kW / 82.1 hp / 82.1 hp at 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque122.0 Nm / 90.0 lbft / 90.0 lbft at 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMaximum rpm
IntercoolernoMax. net output59.6 kW / 81.0 bhp / 81.0 bhp
CoolantwaterSpecific output54.9 kW/l / 1.223 bhp/cu in / 1.223 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converternoSpecific torque82.71 Nm/l / 0.723 lbft/cu in / 0.723 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears4
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio1
  Final gear (drive) ratio4.45

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio89.80 kW/ton / 122.09 bhp/ton / 122.09 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 frontI.W.TL.Suspension rearI.STA.CS.
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontdiscBrakes reardrum
Brakes detailsBraked area
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear

Technical specifications and performance data of Simca 1500

 
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