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Simca 1307

1975 – 1979 · France

The Simca 1307 was a notable and spacious family car that was manufactured by Chrysler Europe and later by PSA Peugeot Citroën from 1975 to 1986. Initially known as the 'C6' during development, the car's design was overseen by Roy Axe and his team at Whitley in the UK, while the engineering was handled by Simca based in Poissy, France. Being a modern front-wheel-drive hatchback, the Simca 1307 was ahead of its time and was among the pioneers in its class, alongside vehicles like the Renault 20, Renault 30, and Volkswagen Passat. Its innovative design and performance led it to be crowned the prestigious title of the 1976 European Car