How many Simca Etoiles are left in New Zealand?
Super rare 1 in 934,974 on the road Built 1962-1963 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
A plain, lower-priced version of the Simca Aronde in its final P60 form, sold in the early 1960s. The Aronde, launched in 1951, was the first Simca designed by the firm itself rather than adapted from a Fiat, and it made Simca one of France's biggest carmakers.
Still on the road, by model year
3 from 1962 and 2 from 1963.
What Super rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 5 still registered, the Simca Etoile is Super rare: the grade for cars with 5 to 24 left.
By how many are left it ranks 2nd of the 6 Simca models and equal 2,281st of all 2,903 cars in Spotto's catalogue.
The six grades: Common, 8,000 or more · Uncommon, 1,200 to 7,999 · Scarce, 175 to 1,199 · Rare, 25 to 174 · Super rare, 5 to 24 · Unicorn, fewer than 5.
Seen one?
Spotto grades every car on New Zealand roads by how many are still registered, down to the generation and the badge. Log the ones you spot, build a collection, and see who else has found one.