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Citroen DS I Cabriolet Chapron 19 (78 Hp) 1960, 1961
Citroen DS I Cabriolet Chapron 19 (78 Hp) 1960, 1961
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General information

Name

Citroen DS I Cabriolet Chapron 19 (78 Hp) 1960, 1961

Brand

Citroen
Model

DS
Generation

DS I Cabriolet Chapron
Year of production

1960

Number of seats

2

Number of doors

2

Body type

Cabriolet
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

19 (78 Hp)

Power

78 Hp @ 4500 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

139 Nm @ 3000 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Engine specs

Engine #1

Power
78 Hp @ 4500 rpm.
Power per litre
40.8 Hp/l
Torque
139 Nm @ 3000 rpm.
Engine displacement
1911 cm3
Number of cylinders
4
Position of cylinders
Inline
Cylinder bore
78 mm
Piston stroke
100 mm
Compression ratio
7.5
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel system
Carburettor
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1295 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

65 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4820 mm

Width (mm)

1790 mm

Height (mm)

1450 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

3125 mm

Front track (mm)

1500 mm

Rear track (mm)

1300 mm

Minimum turning circle turning diameter (mm)

11 m

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The ICE drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Transmission type

4

Front suspension system

Hydro-pneumatic element

Rear suspension system

Hydro-pneumatic element

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Drum

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

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