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The Simca Poissy engine, commonly known as the Simca 1100 engine, was a four-cylinder overhead valve engine developed by Simca for use in its superminis and economy cars, designed by the engineer Georges Martin (V12 Matra Sports engine designer).[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 42 relations: Automatic transmission, B-segment, Carburetor, Chappe et Gessalin, Chrysler Europe, Chrysler Horizon, Citroën C15, Coupe, Crankshaft, Dodge Omni, Economy car, Georges Martin (engineer), Gruppo Bertone, List of Chrysler engines, Main bearing, Matra Bagheera, Matra Murena, Matra Rancho, Matra Sports V12 engine, Oil filter, Overhead valve engine, Peugeot, Peugeot 205, Peugeot 309, Poppet valve, PSA Group, PSA TU engine, Radiator (engine cooling), Rallying, Rootes Group, Sedan (automobile), Simca, Simca 1000, Simca 1000 Coupé, Simca 1100, Simca 1307, Sports car, Stellantis Poissy Plant, Straight-four engine, Talbot, Tappet, United States domestic market.

  2. Poissy
  3. Products introduced in 1967
  4. Simca engines

Automatic transmission

An automatic transmission (sometimes abbreviated AT) is a multi-speed transmission used in motor vehicles that does not require any input from the driver to change forward gears under normal driving conditions.

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B-segment

The B-segment is the second smallest of the European segments for passenger cars, between the A-segment and C-segment, and commonly described as "small cars".

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Carburetor

A carburetor (also spelled carburettor or carburetter) is a device used by a gasoline internal combustion engine to control and mix air and fuel entering the engine.

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Chappe et Gessalin

Chappe et Gessalin is the short-form of the name of French coachbuilder "Carrosserie Chappe Frères et Gessalin".

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Chrysler Europe

Chrysler Europe was the American automotive company Chrysler's operations in Europe from 1967 through 1978. Simca Poissy engine and Chrysler Europe are Poissy.

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Chrysler Horizon

The Talbot Horizon is a compact hatchback designed by Chrysler Europe and produced from 1978 to 1987.

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Citroën C15

The Citroën C15 is a panel van produced by the French manufacturer Citroën from late 1984 until 2006.

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Coupe

A coupe or coupé is a passenger car with a sloping or truncated rear roofline and two doors.

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Crankshaft

A crankshaft is a mechanical component used in a piston engine to convert the reciprocating motion into rotational motion.

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Dodge Omni

The Dodge Omni and the nearly identical badge engineered variant, the Plymouth Horizon, is a subcompact car manufactured and marketed by Chrysler Corporation for model years 1978-1990.

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Economy car

Economy car is a term mostly used in the United States for cars designed for low-cost purchase and operation.

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Georges Martin (engineer)

Georges Lucien Raymond Martin (14 March 1930 – 29 July 2017) was a French engineer who designed automobile internal combustion engines, including the Simca Poissy engine that was produced from 1961 until 1991, and the Matra Sports V12 engine for Formula One (F1) and endurance sportscar racing.

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Gruppo Bertone

Gruppo Bertone, commonly known as Bertone, was an Italian industrial design company which specialized in car styling, coachbuilding and manufacturing.

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List of Chrysler engines

1926–1933: Flathead 4 1981–1995: K Engine 1994–2010: PowerTech 2007–present: World Engine.

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Main bearing

A main bearing is a bearing in a piston engine which holds the crankshaft in place and allows it to rotate within the engine block.

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Matra Bagheera

The Matra Bagheera is a sports car built by the automotive division of the French engineering group Matra from 1973 to 1980, in cooperation with automaker Simca.

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Matra Murena

The Matra Murena is a mid-engined, rear wheel drive sports car that was produced from 1980 through 1983 by the French engineering group Matra.

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Matra Rancho

The Matra Rancho is a leisure activity vehicle created by the French engineering group Matra, in cooperation with the automaker Simca, to capitalize on the off-road trend started by the Range Rover.

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Matra Sports V12 engine

The Matra Sports V12 engine is a family of automotive internal combustion engines built for Formula One and sports car endurance racing. Simca Poissy engine and Matra Sports V12 engine are gasoline engines by model.

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Oil filter

An oil filter is a filter designed to remove contaminants from engine oil, transmission oil, lubricating oil, or hydraulic oil.

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Overhead valve engine

An overhead valve (OHV) engine, sometimes called a pushrod engine, is a piston engine whose valves are located in the cylinder head above the combustion chamber.

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Peugeot

Peugeot is a French brand of automobiles owned by Stellantis.

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Peugeot 205

The Peugeot 205 is a supermini (B-segment) car produced by the French manufacturer Peugeot from 1983 to 1999.

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Peugeot 309

The Peugeot 309 is a small family car that was manufactured between 1985 and 1994 in France, England and Spain by PSA Peugeot Citroën.

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Poppet valve

A poppet valve (also sometimes called mushroom valve) is a valve typically used to control the timing and quantity of petrol (gas) or vapour flow into or out of an engine, but with many other applications.

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PSA Group

The PSA Group, legally known as Peugeot S.A. (Peugeot Société Anonyme, trading as Groupe PSA; formerly known as PSA Peugeot Citroën from 1991 to 2016) was a French multinational automotive manufacturing company which produced automobiles and motorcycles under the Peugeot, Citroën, DS, Opel and Vauxhall brands.

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PSA TU engine

The TU family of small inline-four piston engines by PSA Peugeot Citroën were introduced in 1986 and used in the Peugeot and Citroën range of cars. Simca Poissy engine and PSA TU engine are gasoline engines by model and straight-four engines.

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Radiator (engine cooling)

Radiators are heat exchangers used for cooling internal combustion engines, mainly in automobiles but also in piston-engined aircraft, railway locomotives, motorcycles, stationary generating plants or any similar use of such an engine.

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Rallying

Rallying is a wide-ranging form of motorsport with various competitive motoring elements such as speed tests (sometimes called "rally racing" in United States), navigation tests, or the ability to reach waypoints or a destination at a prescribed time or average speed.

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Rootes Group

The Rootes Group or Rootes Motors Limited was a British automobile manufacturer and, separately, a major motor distributors and dealers business.

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Sedan (automobile)

A sedan or saloon (British English) is a passenger car in a three-box configuration with separate compartments for an engine, passengers, and cargo.

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Simca

Simca (Société Industrielle de Mécanique et Carrosserie Automobile; Mechanical and Automotive Body Manufacturing Company) was a French automaker, founded in November 1934 by Fiat S.p.A. and directed from July 1935 to May 1963 by Italian Henri Pigozzi.

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Simca 1000

The Simca 1000, or Simca Mille in French, is a small, boxy rear-engined four-door saloon, manufactured for 18 years by French automaker Simca, from 1961 to 1978.

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Simca 1000 Coupé

The Simca Coupé 1000 and its successor, the Simca 1200S are small, rear-engined two-door coupés (described by one well informed commentator as “Pseudo-sportives”) which were produced by Simca between 1962 and 1971.

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Simca 1100

The Simca 1100 is a series of French compact family cars – mainly C-segment hatchbacks, but also a compact wagon and popular delivery vans – built for over 15 years by French car-maker Simca, from 1967 through 1982/1985. There was even a very early 'hot hatchback', and a family cross-over: the Matra Simca Rancho.

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Simca 1307

The Simca 1307 is a large family car produced by Chrysler Europe and subsequently PSA Peugeot Citroën from 1975 to 1986.

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Sports car

A sports car is a type of car that is designed with an emphasis on dynamic performance, such as handling, acceleration, top speed, the thrill of driving, and racing capability.

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Stellantis Poissy Plant

The Stellantis Poissy plant is a car plant belonging to Stellantis located in Poissy, Yvelines, France. Simca Poissy engine and Stellantis Poissy Plant are Poissy.

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Straight-four engine

A straight-four engine (also referred to as an inline-four engine) is a four-cylinder piston engine where cylinders are arranged in a line along a common crankshaft. Simca Poissy engine and straight-four engine are straight-four engines.

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Talbot

Talbot is a dormant automobile marque introduced in 1902 by British-French company Clément-Talbot.

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Tappet

A tappet or valve lifter is a valve train component which converts rotational motion into linear motion in activating a valve.

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United States domestic market

The term United States domestic market (USDM) is an unofficial term used chiefly by automotive enthusiasts to describe the United States' economic market for American brand automobiles and parts.

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See also

Poissy

Products introduced in 1967

Simca engines

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simca_Poissy_engine

Also known as Simca 1100 engine, Simca Type 315.