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1970 Citroen DS III 21 ie (125 Hp)

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Key specs

Citroen DS Sedan 1970, 1971

What is the body type, Citroen DS III?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is the car, 1970 DS III 21 ie (125 Hp)?188 km/h | 116.82 mph
How much power, Citroen DS Sedan 1970 21 ie (125 Hp)?125 Hp, 183 Nm
134.97 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Citroen DS Sedan 1970 21 ie (125 Hp)?2.2 l
2175 cm3
132.73 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1970 Citroen 21 ie (125 Hp)?4, Inline
What is the drivetrain, Citroen DS III Sedan 1970 21 ie (125 Hp)?Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1970 Citroen DS Sedan?4874 mm
191.89 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1970 Citroen DS Sedan?1803 mm
70.98 in.
What is the curb weight, 1970 Citroen DS III 21 ie (125 Hp)?1340 kg
2954.19 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 1970 Citroen DS III 21 ie (125 Hp)?1840 kg
4056.51 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1970 Citroen DS Sedan?500 l
17.66 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1970 Citroen DS III 21 ie (125 Hp)?5, manual transmission

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

General information
BrandCitroen
Model DS
Generation DS III
Modification (Engine) 21 ie (125 Hp)
Start of production 1970 year
End of production 1971 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Maximum speed 188 km/h 116.82 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 10.7 kg/Hp, 93.3 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 7.3 kg/Nm, 136.6 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 125 Hp @ 5250 rpm.
Power per litre 57.5 Hp/l
Torque 183 Nm @ 2500 rpm. 134.97 lb.-ft. @ 2500 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement 2175 cm3 132.73 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 90 mm 3.54 in.
Piston Stroke 85.5 mm 3.37 in.
Compression ratio 9
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity 5 l 5.28 US qt | 4.4 UK qt
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Coolant 11 l 11.62 US qt | 9.68 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
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) 1800 kg 3968.32 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes 630 kg 1388.91 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 and type of gearbox 5 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension Hydro-pneumatic element
Rear suspension Hydro-pneumatic element
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDrum
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering