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Simca8

1937–1951 France passenger car 15 production years
Production1937–1951
Recorded originFrance
Classpassenger car
Built113,165 units
Background

The Simca 8 is a small family car built by Simca and sold in France between November 1937 and 1951, available as a saloon, coupé or cabriolet. It was a rebadged Fiat 508C "nuova Balilla" made at Fiat's Simca plant in Nanterre, France.

Text adapted from “Simca 8” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07

Chronology ledger

Dates with their meaning intact

Production chronology1937–1951

Sourced production or model lifecycle range used by the main catalog timeline.

Wikipedia lead ↗15 years
Netherlands RDW first-admission observations1938–1956

First-admission years observed in Dutch vehicle registrations; this is market evidence, not a worldwide production range.

Netherlands RDW ↗19 years