Sima-Violet

Sima - Violet was a French car brand.

Company History

The designer Marcel Violet founded in 1924 in Courbevoie, the company Société Industrielle de Matériel Automobile for the production of automobiles. The brand name was Sima - Violet, which Sima was short for Société Industrielle de Matériel Automobile and Violet stood for the designer. 1929 production ended. Sima standard took over the company.

Rolling stock

The only vehicle was a Cyclecar, a vehicle on the stage between a motorcycle and car.

The car had a front -installed air- cooled two -cylinder two- stroke boxer engine with a displacement of 497 cc ( bore 65 mm, stroke 75 mm) with a standard maximum output of 10 hp. The force was transmitted to the rear wheels via a two-speed transmission. Top speed will be reached 110 km / h.

The Sima - Violet was prepared in a central tube frame primarily as a two-seater, for sports use as well as singles. The wheels were hung on rigid axles, with an upper transverse leaf spring and friction shock absorbers front and rear semi-elliptic springs. Only the rear wheels are braked.