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Simca Aronde Coach

General information

ModelSimca Aronde Coach
Year1958
Rating51.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1290 ccm (78.72 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1290 ccm (78.72 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power50.00 PS (37 kW or 49 HP) at 4800 Rev. per min.
Max torque88.00 Nm (9.0 kgf-m or 64.9 ft.lbs) at 2800 Rev. per min.
Compression9.5:1
Bore x stroke74.0 x 75.0 mm (2.9 x 3.0 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0556 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle9 m (358.3 inches)
Front brakesDrums
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight906 kg (1,997.4 pounds)
Overall length4080 mm (160.6 inches)
Overall width1570 mm (61.8 inches)
Overall height1520 mm (59.8 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2450 mm (96.5 inches)
Fuel capacity42.0 litres (11.10 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originFrance
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