(1967 model)
| Marque (make) | Simca | Issued from | 1967 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 1501 Special | Issued until | |
| Serie | 1501 | 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) | 3410 l / 120.42 cu ft / 120.42 cu ft | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4458 mm / 175.5 in / 175.5 in | Total (curb) weight | 1018 kg / 2244 lb / 2244 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1575 mm / 62.0 in / 62.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1397 mm / 55.0 in / 55.0 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2540 mm / 100.0 in / 100.0 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1251 mm / 49.3 in / 49.3 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1232 mm / 48.5 in / 48.5 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | 43 l / 9.5 UK gal / 11.4 US gal | |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.76 |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder) | 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 We 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 | 9.3 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 60.4 kW / 82.1 hp / 82.1 hp at 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 120.0 Nm / 88.5 lbft / 88.5 lbft at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 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 | 81.36 Nm/l / 0.712 lbft/cu in / 0.712 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.82 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 161 km/h / 100 mph / 100 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 79.57 kW/ton / 108.19 bhp/ton / 108.19 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 | front | Engine alignment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | Steering details | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.CS. | Suspension rear | LA.CS. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | Brakes rear | ||
| Brakes details | Braked area | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear |
Technical specifications and performance data of Simca 1501 Special
