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Simca 1000 0.9

General information

ModelSimca 1000 0.9
Year1966
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating56 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size944 ccm (57.60 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats4
DriveRear wheels

Engine and transmission

Engine locationRear, longitudinal
Displacement944 ccm (57.60 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power39.00 PS (29 kW or 38 HP) at 5400 Rev. per min.
Max torque65.00 Nm (6.6 kgf-m or 47.9 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min.
Compression7.8:1
Bore x stroke68.1 x 65.0 mm (2.7 x 2.6 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0476 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors2
Passenger space3830 litres (1,012 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight820 kg (1,807.8 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 capacity47.0 litres (12.42 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originFrance
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