| Marque (make) | Simca Vedette | Issued from | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Beaulieu | Issued until | |
| Serie | Beaulieu | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Simca Vedette | Country | FR |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4750 mm / 187.0 in / 187.0 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1768 mm / 69.6 in / 69.6 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.76 |
| Height | 1457 mm / 57.4 in / 57.4 in | Total (curb) weight | 1245 kg / 2745 lb / 2745 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2692 mm / 106.0 in / 106.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1354 mm / 53.3 in / 53.3 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1340 mm / 52.8 in / 52.8 in | Fuel capacity |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine | Total number of valves | 16 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Simca | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 66.1 mm / 2.60 in / 2.60 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 85.7 mm / 3.37 in / 3.37 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.77 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 2351 cm3 / 143.5 cu in / 143.5 cu in | |
| Cam Design | side valve (flathead, L-block, L-head) | Unitary capacity | 293.88 cm3/cylinder / 17.934 cu in/cylinder / 17.934 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 7.5 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 62.6 kW / 85.1 hp / 85.1 hp at 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 152.0 Nm / 112.1 lbft / 112.1 lbft at 2750 rpm / 2750 rpm / 2750 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 61.8 kW / 84.0 bhp / 84.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 35.7 kW/l / 0.795 bhp/cu in / 0.795 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 64.65 Nm/l / 0.566 lbft/cu in / 0.566 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1.00 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.90 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 67.47 kW/ton / 91.73 bhp/ton / 91.73 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 | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.CS.W. | Suspension rear | LA.SE. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | Brakes rear | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
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Technical specifications and performance data of Simca Vedette Beaulieu
