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Specs of Citroen DS III 21 ie (125 Hp) Automatic /1971, 1972/

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Key specs

Citroen DS III 21 ie (125 Hp) Automatic /Sedan 1971 - 1972/

What is the body type of Citroen DS III?
Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is 1971 DS III 21 ie (125 Hp) Automatic?
177 km/h | 110 mph
What is the power output of Citroen DS Sedan 1971 21 ie (125 Hp) Automatic?
125 Hp, 183 Nm
135 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Citroen DS Sedan 1971 21 ie (125 Hp) Automatic?
2.2 l
2175 cm3
132.73 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1971 Citroen 21 ie (125 Hp) Automatic?
4, Inline
What is the drivetrain of Citroen DS III Sedan 1971 21 ie (125 Hp) Automatic?
Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1971 Citroen DS Sedan?
4874 mm
191.89 in.
What is the width of 1971 Citroen DS Sedan?
1803 mm
70.98 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1971 Citroen DS III 21 ie (125 Hp) Automatic?
1360 kg
2998 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1971 Citroen DS III 21 ie (125 Hp) Automatic?
1840 kg
4057 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1971 Citroen DS Sedan?
500 l
17.7 cu. ft.
What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 1971 Citroen DS III 21 ie (125 Hp) Automatic?
3, automatic transmission

General information

Brand
Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
21 ie (125 Hp) Automatic
Start of production
1971 year
End of production
1972 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4

Performance specs

Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Maximum speed
177 km/h 110 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
10.9 kg/Hp, 91.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
7.4 kg/Nm, 134.6 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
125 Hp @ 5250 rpm.
Power per litre
57.5 Hp/l
Torque
183 Nm @ 2500 rpm. 135 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
9:1
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
Engine oil specification
Coolant
11 l 11.62 US qt | 9.68 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1360 kg 2998 lbs.
Max. weight
1840 kg 4057 lbs.
Max load
480 kg 1058 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
500 l 17.7 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal

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
3 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension
Hydro-pneumatic element
Rear suspension
Hydro-pneumatic element
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering