Simca 1200S Coupé (1967) fixed-head coupé - technical specifications of 1967 Simca 1200S Coupé

Simca 1200S Coupé

(1967 model)

Brief specs of 1967 Simca 1200S Coupé

2-door 2+2-seater fixed-head coupé, petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 8-valve straight (inline) engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 1204 cm³ / 73.5 cu in / 73.5 cu in, 59.7 kW / 80.1 hp / 80.1 hp @ 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm, 103.0 N·m / 76.0 lb·ft / 76.0 lb·ft @ 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm, manual 4-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 172 km/h / 107 mph / 107 mph top speed

Marque (make)	Simca	Issued from	1967
Model	1200S Coupé	Issued until
Serie	1200	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Simca	Country	FR,BR

Marque (make)

Simca

Issued from

1967

Model

1200S Coupé

Issued until

Serie

1200

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Simca

Country

FR,BR

Base platform		Number of doors	2
Bodywork type	fixed-head coupé	Number of seats	2+2
Bodywork designer	Bertone	Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)		Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

fixed-head coupé

Number of seats

2+2

Bodywork designer

Bertone

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	3997 mm / 157.4 in / 157.4 in	Total (curb) weight	891 kg / 1964 lb / 1964 lb
Width	1524 mm / 60.0 in / 60.0 in	Dry weight
Height	1255 mm / 49.4 in / 49.4 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2232 mm / 87.9 in / 87.9 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front	1247 mm / 49.1 in / 49.1 in	Towing weight
Track rear	1265 mm / 49.8 in / 49.8 in	Weight distribution (front)	39.1 % / 39.1 % / 39.1 %
Ground clearance	125 mm / 4.9 in / 4.9 in	Fuel capacity	53 l / 11.7 UK gal / 14.0 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.79

Length

3997 mm / 157.4 in / 157.4 in

Total (curb) weight

891 kg / 1964 lb / 1964 lb

Width

1524 mm / 60.0 in / 60.0 in

Dry weight

Height

1255 mm / 49.4 in / 49.4 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2232 mm / 87.9 in / 87.9 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

1247 mm / 49.1 in / 49.1 in

Towing weight

Track rear

1265 mm / 49.8 in / 49.8 in

Weight distribution (front)

39.1 % / 39.1 % / 39.1 %

Ground clearance

125 mm / 4.9 in / 4.9 in

Fuel capacity

53 l / 11.7 UK gal / 14.0 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.79

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)		Frontal area (A)	1.63 m² / 17.5 sq ft / 17.5 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)		Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

Frontal area (A)

1.63 m² / 17.5 sq ft / 17.5 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders	4
Engine Type	straight (inline)	Total number of valves	8
Engine Manufacturer	Simca	Valves per cylinder	2
Engine construction		Bore	74.0 mm / 2.91 in / 2.91 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	70.0 mm / 2.76 in / 2.76 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	1.06
Fuel supply	2 So carbs	Engine displacement	1204 cm³ / 73.5 cu in / 73.5 cu in
Engine Main bearings	5	Unitary capacity	301.00 cm³/cylinder / 18.368 cu in/cylinder / 18.368 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	OHV (overhead valve, I-head)	Compression ratio	10.2 : 1
Sump		Max. output power	59.7 kW / 80.1 hp / 80.1 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm
Aspiration	natural	Max. torque	103.0 N·m / 76.0 lb·ft / 76.0 lb·ft at 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm
Compressor type	N/A	Maximum rpm
Intercooler	no	Max. net output (power at the wheels)	23.9 kW / 32.0 hp / 32.0 hp (est.)
Coolant	water	Specific output	49.6 kW/l / 1.090 bhp/cu in / 1.090 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter	no	Specific torque	85.5 N·m/l / 0.75 lb·ft/cu in / 0.75 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

straight (inline)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Simca

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

74.0 mm / 2.91 in / 2.91 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

70.0 mm / 2.76 in / 2.76 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

1.06

Fuel supply

2 So carbs

Engine displacement

1204 cm³ / 73.5 cu in / 73.5 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

301.00 cm³/cylinder / 18.368 cu in/cylinder / 18.368 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

OHV (overhead valve, I-head)

Compression ratio

10.2 : 1

Sump

Max. output power

59.7 kW / 80.1 hp / 80.1 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm

Aspiration

natural

Max. torque

103.0 N·m / 76.0 lb·ft / 76.0 lb·ft at 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm

Compressor type

N/A

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

23.9 kW / 32.0 hp / 32.0 hp (est.)

Coolant

water

Specific output

49.6 kW/l / 1.090 bhp/cu in / 1.090 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

Specific torque

85.5 N·m/l / 0.75 lb·ft/cu in / 0.75 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	manual	Number of gears	4
Wheel drive	rear wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio	0.96
		Final gear (drive) ratio	3.08

Transmission type

manual

Number of gears

Wheel drive

rear wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

0.96

Final gear (drive) ratio

3.08

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)	Top (maximal) speed	172 km/h / 107 mph / 107 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	Power-to-weight ratio	89.8 kW/ton / 68.0 bhp/ton / 68.0 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h	Fuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)	Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top	Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time	Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time	CO₂ emissions
	Range

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

172 km/h / 107 mph / 107 mph

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

89.8 kW/ton / 68.0 bhp/ton / 68.0 bhp/ton

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

Range

Engine location	rear	Engine alignment	longitudinal
Steering	rack & pinion	Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock	3.3	Turning circle	10.4 m / 34.1 ft / 34.1 ft
Suspension front	Independent, Transverse leaf spring, Upper wishbone, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)	Suspension rear	Independent, Semi-trailing arm, Coil springs
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front		Tyres rear
Brakes front	disc	Brakes rear	disc
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details	servo-assisted	Braked area

Engine location

rear

Engine alignment

longitudinal

Steering

rack & pinion

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

3.3

Turning circle

10.4 m / 34.1 ft / 34.1 ft

Suspension front

Independent, Transverse leaf spring, Upper wishbone, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)

Suspension rear

Independent, Semi-trailing arm, Coil springs

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

Tyres rear

Brakes front

disc

Brakes rear

disc

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

servo-assisted

Braked area

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