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Simca 1000 0.8

General information

ModelSimca 1000 0.8
Year1964
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating56.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size844 ccm (51.50 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationRear, longitudinal
Displacement844 ccm (51.50 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power44.7 PS (33 kW or 44 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque64.00 Nm (6.5 kgf-m or 47.2 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemCarburetor
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0563 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space3370 litres (890 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight800 kg (1,763.7 pounds)
Overall length3810 mm (150.0 inches)
Overall width1500 mm (59.1 inches)
Overall height1410 mm (55.5 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2230 mm (87.8 inches)
Fuel capacity60.0 litres (15.85 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originFrance
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