Citroen DS III
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Key specs

Citroen DS Sedan 1971, 1975

What is the body type?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is the car?169 km/h
0-100 km/h: sec
How much power?99 Hp, 148 Nm
What is the engine size?2.0 l
1985 cm3
How many cylinders?4, Inline
How long is this vehicle?4874 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1803 mm
What is the curb weigh?1280 kg
What is the gross weigh?1760 kg
How much trunk (boot) space?500 l
How many gears?4
What type is the gearbox?manual transmission

1971-1975 Citroen DS III 20 (99 Hp) Specs 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975

General information
Brand Citroen
Model DS
Generation DS
Modification (Engine) 20 (99 Hp)
Start of production 1971
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Maximum speed169 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio12.9 kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 99 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power per litre 49.9 Hp/l
Torque 148 Nm @ 3500 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement1985 cm3
Number of cylinders4
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore90 mm
Piston Stroke78 mm
Compression ratio8.75
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemCarburettor
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1280 kg
Max. weight 1760 kg
Max load 480 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 500 l
Fuel tank capacity 65 l
Dimensions
Length 4874 mm
Width 1803 mm
Height 1470 mm
Wheelbase 3125 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11 m
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 4
Front suspension Hydro-pneumatic element
Rear suspension Hydro-pneumatic element
Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Drum
Steering type Steering rack
Power steering Hydraulic Steering