The Simca 1100 GLS is a hatchback with 5 doors and a front mounted powerplant which delivers its power through the front wheels.
Powering the Simca 1100 GLS is an overhead valve, 1.1 litre naturally aspirated 4 cylinder engine, with 2 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 55 bhp (56 PS/41 kW) at 5800 rpm and 81 N·m (60 lb·ft/8.3 kgm) at 3600 rpm respectively.
The engine transfers its power through to the wheels via a 4 speed manual transmission.
Its stated kerb weight is 890 kg.
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