Citroen DS III
Citroen DS III   - Photo 2
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Key specs

Citroen DS Sedan 1970, 1971

What is the body type?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is the car?188 km/h
0-100 km/h: sec
How much power?125 Hp, 183 Nm
What is the engine size? l
2175 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?1340 kg
What is the gross weigh?1840 kg
How many gears?5
What type is the gearbox?manual transmission

1970-1971 Citroen DS III 21 ie (125 Hp) Specs 1970, 1971

General information
Brand Citroen
Model DS
Generation DS
Modification (Engine) 21 ie (125 Hp)
Start of production 1970
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Seats5
Doors4
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Maximum speed188 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio10.7 kg/Hp kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 125 Hp @ 5250 rpm.
Power per litre 57.5 Hp/l
Torque 183 Nm @ 2500 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement2175 cm3
Number of cylinders4
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore90 mm
Piston Stroke85.5 mm
Compression ratio9
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemMulti-point indirect injection
Engine oil capacity5.0 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1340 kg
Max. weight 1840 kg
Max load 500 kg
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) 5
Front suspension Hydro-pneumatic element
Rear suspension Hydro-pneumatic element
Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Drum
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering