General information
BrandCitroen
Model DS
Generation DS III
Modification (Engine) 23 Injection (130 Hp)
Start of production 1972 year
End of production 1975 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph 11.3 sec
Maximum speed 188 km/h 116.82 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 10.3 kg/Hp, 97 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 6.9 kg/Nm, 145.5 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 130 Hp @ 5250 rpm.
Power per litre 55.4 Hp/l
Torque 195 Nm @ 2500 rpm. 143.82 lb.-ft. @ 2500 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M23-627
Engine displacement 2347 cm3 143.22 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Position of cylinders Inline
Cylinder Bore 93.5 mm 3.68 in.
Piston Stroke 85.5 mm 3.37 in.
Compression ratio 8.75
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel System Multi-point indirect injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity 5.0 l 5.28 US qt | 4.4 UK qt
Oil viscosity No Data
Engine oil specification
Coolant 13.0 l 13.74 US qt | 11.44 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1340 kg 2954.19 lbs.
Max. weight 1840 kg 4056.51 lbs.
Max load 500 kg 1102.31 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 500 l 17.66 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
Max. roof load 80 kg 176.37 lbs.
Permitted towbar download 30 kg 66.14 lbs.
Dimensions
Length 4874 mm 191.89 in.
Width 1803 mm 70.98 in.
Height 1470 mm 57.87 in.
Wheelbase 3125 mm 123.03 in.
Front track 1516 mm 59.69 in.
Rear (Back) track 1316 mm 51.81 in.
Front overhang 1016 mm 40 in.
Rear overhang 733 mm 28.86 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11 m 36.09 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 4
Front suspension Hydro-pneumatic element
Rear suspension Hydro-pneumatic element
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDrum
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering