The DS model has a maximum speed of 158 km/h (98.18 mph) and a drag coefficient of 0.38.
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Max Speed
158 km/h 98.18 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.38
Body & Dimensions
The DS sedan is a compact car with a length of 4800 mm, width of 1790 mm, and height of 1470 mm. It has a wheelbase of 3125 mm and a minimum turning circle of 11 meters. It has 4 doors and can seat 5 people.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4800 mm 188.98 in.
Width
1790 mm 70.47 in.
Height
1470 mm 57.87 in.
Wheelbase
3125 mm 123.03 in.
Front Track
1500 mm 59.06 in.
Rear Track
1300 mm 51.18 in.
Min Turning Circle
11 m 36.09 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The DS model is a petrol-powered vehicle, offering a reliable and efficient driving experience. With its gasoline engine, it provides a smooth and quiet ride, making it an excellent choice for daily commutes and long road trips.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine & Transmission
The DS is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 1.9L inline-4 engine, producing 83 Hp and 142 Nm of torque. It has a 4-speed manual transmission and hydro-pneumatic suspension. The engine has a compression ratio of 8.5 and uses a carburettor fuel injection system.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
83 Hp @ 4500 rpm.
Power Per Litre
43.4 Hp/l
Torque
142 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 104.73 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Displacement
1911 cm3 116.62 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
78 mm 3.07 in.
Piston Stroke
100 mm 3.94 in.
Compression Ratio
8.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Carburettor
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHV
Engine Oil Capacity
4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
20W-50 / API SC, API SD, API SE
Coolant
11 l 11.62 US qt | 9.68 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
4 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Hydro-pneumatic element
Rear Suspension
Hydro-pneumatic element
Brakes
The DS model features disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear, with a steering rack and pinion system. This setup provides a good balance of braking performance and handling.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Weight & Capacity
The DS car model boasts an impressive power-to-weight ratio of 14.7 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 8.6 kg/Nm. With a kerb weight of 1220 kg and a maximum weight of 1700 kg, this car is designed for performance. The spacious trunk offers a minimum of 500 liters of boot space, and the 65-liter fuel tank ensures a comfortable driving range.
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Weight To Power Ratio
14.7 kg/Hp, 68 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
8.6 kg/Nm, 116.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1220 kg 2689.64 lbs.
Max Weight
1700 kg 3747.86 lbs.
Max Load
480 kg 1058.22 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
500 l 17.66 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Citroen - DS I
The length of the DS sedan is 4800 mm or 188.98 in.
The DS sedan has 4 doors.
The minimum turning circle of the DS sedan is 11 meters or 36.09 ft.
The DS model has a maximum speed of 158 km/h (98.18 mph).
The drag coefficient of the DS model is 0.38.
The DS model runs on petrol (gasoline)
Yes, the DS model is designed for long road trips, offering a smooth and quiet ride
The DS model is a petrol-powered vehicle, which may not be the most environmentally friendly option, but it is still a reliable and efficient choice
1911 cm3 or 116.62 cu. in.
Carburettor
Front-wheel drive
The DS model has disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
The DS model has a steering rack and pinion system.
The braking system on the DS model is designed to provide a good balance of performance and reliability.
DS model stands out for its distinctive French design, high-quality materials, and advanced technology features.
DS model comes with a range of advanced safety features, including lane departure warning, blind-spot monitoring, and adaptive cruise control.
DS model provides a comfortable and refined driving experience with precise handling, smooth acceleration, and a quiet cabin.
The maximum load capacity of the DS car model is 480 kg.
The fuel tank capacity of the DS car model is 65 liters.
The minimum boot space available in the DS car model is 500 liters.
