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Citroen GS 1.0 (56 Hp) 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977
Citroen GS 1.0 (56 Hp) 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977
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General information

Name

Citroen GS 1.0 (56 Hp) 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977

Brand

Citroen
Model

GS
Generation

GS
Year of production

1970

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

4

Body type

Hatchback
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

1.0 (56 Hp)

Power

56 Hp @ 6250 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Fuel consumption economy combined (l/100 km)

9.3 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

18.3 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

148 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Power
56 Hp @ 6250 rpm.
Power per litre
55.2 Hp/l
Maximum engine speed
6500 rpm.
Engine displacement
1015 cm3
Number of cylinders
4
Position of cylinders
Boxer
Cylinder bore
74 mm
Piston stroke
59 mm
Compression ratio
9
Fuel system
Carburettor
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

867 kg

Max weight (kg)

1295 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

43 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

465 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4120 mm

Width (mm)

1608 mm

Height (mm)

1349 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2550 mm

Front track (mm)

1378 mm

Rear track (mm)

1328 mm

Minimum turning circle turning diameter (mm)

10.2 m

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Front suspension system

Hydro-pneumatic element, Double wishbone

Rear suspension system

Hydro-pneumatic element, Trailing arm

Front brakes

Disc, 270 mm

Rear brakes

Disc, 176 mm

Wheel rims size

4.5J x 15

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