Simca 1301 Special Break (1972) sedan (saloon) - technical specifications of 1972 Simca 1301 Special Break

Simca 1301 Special Break

(1972 model)

Brief specs of 1972 Simca 1301 Special Break

4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 8-valve straight (inline) engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 1290 cm³ / 78.7 cu in / 78.7 cu in, 52.2 kW / 70.0 hp / 70.0 hp @ 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm, 98.0 N·m / 72.3 lb·ft / 72.3 lb·ft @ 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm, manual 4-speed transmission, rear wheel drive

Marque (make)	Simca	Issued from	1972
Model	1301 Special Break	Issued until
Serie	1301	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Simca	Country	FR,BR

Marque (make)

Simca

Issued from

1972

Model

1301 Special Break

Issued until

Serie

1301

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Simca

Country

FR,BR

Base platform		Number of doors	4
Bodywork type	sedan (saloon)	Number of seats	5
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)		Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

sedan (saloon)

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	4315 mm / 169.9 in / 169.9 in	Total (curb) weight	1080 kg / 2381 lb / 2381 lb
Width	1580 mm / 62.2 in / 62.2 in	Dry weight
Height	1400 mm / 55.1 in / 55.1 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2520 mm / 99.2 in / 99.2 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front	1322 mm / 52.0 in / 52.0 in	Towing weight
Track rear	1320 mm / 52.0 in / 52.0 in	Weight distribution (front)	49.0 % / 49.0 % / 49.0 %
Ground clearance	125 mm / 4.9 in / 4.9 in	Fuel capacity	55 l / 12.1 UK gal / 14.5 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.71

Length

4315 mm / 169.9 in / 169.9 in

Total (curb) weight

1080 kg / 2381 lb / 2381 lb

Width

1580 mm / 62.2 in / 62.2 in

Dry weight

Height

1400 mm / 55.1 in / 55.1 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2520 mm / 99.2 in / 99.2 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

1322 mm / 52.0 in / 52.0 in

Towing weight

Track rear

1320 mm / 52.0 in / 52.0 in

Weight distribution (front)

49.0 % / 49.0 % / 49.0 %

Ground clearance

125 mm / 4.9 in / 4.9 in

Fuel capacity

55 l / 12.1 UK gal / 14.5 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.71

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)		Frontal area (A)	1.88 m² / 20.2 sq ft / 20.2 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)

1.88 m² / 20.2 sq ft / 20.2 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	75.0 mm / 2.95 in / 2.95 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	0.99
Fuel supply	1 We carb	Engine displacement	1290 cm³ / 78.7 cu in / 78.7 cu in
Engine Main bearings	5	Unitary capacity	322.50 cm³/cylinder / 19.680 cu in/cylinder / 19.680 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	OHV (overhead valve, I-head)	Compression ratio	9.3 : 1
Sump		Max. output power	52.2 kW / 70.0 hp / 70.0 hp at 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm
Aspiration	natural	Max. torque	98.0 N·m / 72.3 lb·ft / 72.3 lb·ft at 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm
Compressor type	N/A	Maximum rpm
Intercooler	no	Max. net output (power at the wheels)	20.9 kW / 28.0 hp / 28.0 hp (est.)
Coolant	water	Specific output	40.5 kW/l / 0.889 bhp/cu in / 0.889 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter	no	Specific torque	76.0 N·m/l / 0.66 lb·ft/cu in / 0.66 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

75.0 mm / 2.95 in / 2.95 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

0.99

Fuel supply

1 We carb

Engine displacement

1290 cm³ / 78.7 cu in / 78.7 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

322.50 cm³/cylinder / 19.680 cu in/cylinder / 19.680 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

OHV (overhead valve, I-head)

Compression ratio

9.3 : 1

Sump

Max. output power

52.2 kW / 70.0 hp / 70.0 hp at 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm

Aspiration

natural

Max. torque

98.0 N·m / 72.3 lb·ft / 72.3 lb·ft at 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm

Compressor type

N/A

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

20.9 kW / 28.0 hp / 28.0 hp (est.)

Coolant

water

Specific output

40.5 kW/l / 0.889 bhp/cu in / 0.889 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

Specific torque

76.0 N·m/l / 0.66 lb·ft/cu in / 0.66 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	manual	Number of gears	4
Wheel drive	rear wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio	1
		Final gear (drive) ratio	4.44

Transmission type

manual

Number of gears

Wheel drive

rear wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

Final gear (drive) ratio

4.44

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)	Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	Power-to-weight ratio	64.8 kW/ton / 49.1 bhp/ton / 49.1 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

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

64.8 kW/ton / 49.1 bhp/ton / 49.1 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	front	Engine alignment	longitudinal
Steering	worm & roller	Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock	4	Turning circle	10.4 m / 34.1 ft / 34.1 ft
Suspension front	Independent, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm), Lower trailing link, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)	Suspension rear	Radius arms, Lower trailing radius arm, Trailing arm, Coil springs
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front		Tyres rear
Brakes front	disc	Brakes rear	drum
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details	servo-assisted	Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

longitudinal

Steering

worm & roller

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

Turning circle

10.4 m / 34.1 ft / 34.1 ft

Suspension front

Independent, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm), Lower trailing link, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)

Suspension rear

Radius arms, Lower trailing radius arm, Trailing arm, Coil springs

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

Tyres rear

Brakes front

disc

Brakes rear

drum

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

servo-assisted

Braked area

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