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− | '''Simca 1301/Simca 1501. 1966–75 (prod. 605,815 for 1301, 236,263 for 1501). 4-door saloon, 5-door estate. F/R, 1290, 1475 cm³ (4 cyl. OHV).''' Revised 1300 and 1500, with elongated tail for saloon and elongated front for all models. Carryover engines, including ‘Rush’ 1290 cm³ unit used in Aronde. Very conventional, but quirky. Well made by 1960s’ standards but few survivors today. Estate practical with two-piece fold-down tailgate and picnic table option on 1500 GL. Sporty Special models 1969 with tuned 1475 cm³ unit and black grille, which went on all models from 1972. Mirror gearchange on right-hand-drive cars; column shift on left-hand drive. | + | '''Simca 1301/Simca 1501. 1966–75 (prod. 605,815 for 1301, 236,263 for 1501). 4-door saloon, 5-door estate. F/R, 1290, 1475 cm³ (I4 OHV).''' Revised 1300 and 1500, with elongated tail for saloon and elongated front for all models. Carryover engines, including ‘Rush’ 1290 cm³ unit used in Aronde. Very conventional, but quirky. Well made by 1960s’ standards but few survivors today. Estate practical with two-piece fold-down tailgate and picnic table option on 1500 GL. Sporty Special models 1969 with tuned 1475 cm³ unit and black grille, which went on all models from 1972. Mirror gearchange on right-hand-drive cars; column shift on left-hand drive. |
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Revision as of 10:44, 23 November 2013
Simca 1301/Simca 1501. 1966–75 (prod. 605,815 for 1301, 236,263 for 1501). 4-door saloon, 5-door estate. F/R, 1290, 1475 cm³ (I4 OHV). Revised 1300 and 1500, with elongated tail for saloon and elongated front for all models. Carryover engines, including ‘Rush’ 1290 cm³ unit used in Aronde. Very conventional, but quirky. Well made by 1960s’ standards but few survivors today. Estate practical with two-piece fold-down tailgate and picnic table option on 1500 GL. Sporty Special models 1969 with tuned 1475 cm³ unit and black grille, which went on all models from 1972. Mirror gearchange on right-hand-drive cars; column shift on left-hand drive.
Manufacturing location: Poissy, France
Marque: Simca | Predecessor: Simca 1300, 1500 | Successors: Chrysler 160, 180, 1609, 1610, 2 Litre, Chrysler–Simca 1307, 1308, 1309
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