1964 Simca 1500 specifications

1964 Simca 1500 data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2521 mm 99.3 inches
Track/tread (front) 1321 mm 52 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1295 mm 51 inches
Length 4242 mm 167 inches
Width 1575 mm 62 inches
Height 1422 mm 56 inches
Ground clearance 191 mm 7.5 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.68
Kerb weight 902 kg 1989 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 54.6 litres 12 [14.4] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Simca
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 1.5 litre
1475 cc
(90.01 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 75.2 × 83 mm
2.96 × 3.27 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.91
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(Gross)
82 PS (81 bhp) (60 kW)
at 5000 rpm
maximum torque
(Gross)
122 Nm (90 ft·lb) (12.4 kgm)
at 3000 rpm
Specific output
(Gross)
41 kW/litre
55.7 ps/litre
54.9 bhp/litre
0.9 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(Gross)
82.71 Nm/litre
1 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 9.5:1
Fuel system 1 So carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1039.4 kPa (150.8 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 368.75 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
91.05 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 PS/kg
66.96 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.07 kW/kg
89.8 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 bhp/kg
0.04 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
14.93 kg/kW
24.94 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
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
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R Di/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 4.45
general
Carfolio.com ID43956
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 14.0
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1964 Simca 1500 added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.