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Simca Vedette Marly

Bodywork

type 4/5S EST
doors 5

Engine information

Bore × stroke 66.10 mm × 85.70 mm 2.6 in × 3.37 in
Cylinders V-8 in 90.0° vee
Displace 2.4 litre 2351 cc (143.467 cu in)
Engine type SV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 7.50:1
Fuel system 1 Ze-St carb
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 64.59 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 812.5 kPa (117.8 psi)
Specific torque 64.65 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code Aquilon 84
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.77
Unitary capacity 293.88 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2689 mm
wheelbase 105.9 in
Length (milimeters) 4620 mm
Length (inches) 181.9 in
Width (milimeters) 1750 mm
Width (inches) 68.9 in
Height (milimeters) 1518 mm
Height (inches) 59.8 in
L:W ratio 1.72
Ground clearance (milimeters) 170 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 6.7 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1285 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2833 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 60.2 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 13.2 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 15.9 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering worm & roller
Turns lock-to-lock 3.500
Turning circle 11.40 m
Tyres 6.50 x 15
Wheels
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Brake ∅ 280 mm
Braked area
Transmission 3M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 4.55

General information

RAC rating 21.7
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1959 Simca Vedette Marly PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1959

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