1964 Simca 1000 specifications

1964 Simca 1000 data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2220 mm 87.4 inches
Track/tread (front) 1250 mm 49.2 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1234 mm 48.6 inches
Length 3797 mm 149.5 inches
Width 1485 mm 58.5 inches
Height 1335 mm 52.6 inches
Ground clearance 140 mm 5.5 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.71
Kerb weight 730 kg 1609 lb
Weight distribution 34.9% front
fuel tank capacity 36 litres 7.9 [9.5] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Simca
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 0.9 litre
944 cc
(57.606 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 68 × 65 mm
2.68 × 2.56 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.05
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(SAE)
51 PS (50 bhp) (37 kW)
at 5200 rpm
maximum torque
(SAE)
73 Nm (54 ft·lb) (7.4 kgm)
at 3400 rpm
Specific output
(SAE)
39.5 kW/litre
53.7 ps/litre
53 bhp/litre
0.87 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(SAE)
77.33 Nm/litre
0.93 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction cast iron block; light-alloy head
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 8.2:1
Fuel system 1 So 32 PBIC carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 971.8 kPa (140.9 psi)
Maximum RPM 5200 rpm
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 236 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) 16.2 s
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile 22.3 s
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 125 km/h (78 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
69.45 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 PS/kg
51.08 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.05 kW/kg
68.49 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 bhp/kg
0.03 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
19.58 kg/kW
32.7 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption 6.4 l/100km
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km6.4 l/100km
km/litre15.6 km/l
UK MPG44.1 UK MPG
US MPG36.8 US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position rear
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension I.W.TL.
Rear suspension I.STA.CS.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 5.60 x 12
Tyres rear 5.60 x 12
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.96
Final drive ratio 4.37
general
Carfolio.com ID42196
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 11.5
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1964 Simca 1000 added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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