Simca 1100 Cars

The SIMCA 1100, as launched in 1967 was years ahead of its time in terms of packaging. The five-door family hatchback had yet to be popularized, and it was SIMCA that produced the first small family hatchback that the French fell in love with. In the end, over 2 million were sold, and even when the car that was designed to replace it couldn't kill it, such was its endearing popularity.

The Development Story

Here is the story of how the SIMCA 1100 was conceived, and what happened during its production life... from start to finish. Enter Simca 1100 Development

Matra Rancho

Matra developed this extremely innovative utility vehicle; it was based upon the 1100 VF1... Enter Matra Rancho Development

SIMCA 1200 Campero

A Chrysler España dealership in Madrid called Talleres Panades developed a version of its 1200, which boasted much in the way of utilitarian appeal... Enter the Simca Campero

Talbot Wind

The Matra-Rancho might be remembered as the first "urban on-roader", but when it went out of production, it was left to the Wind to fill the void... Enter Talbot Wind Info

1100 gallery

Images of the 1100... Enter the Simca 1100 Photo Gallery

 

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