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Citroen 2 CV
General information | |
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| Model | Citroen 2 CV |
| Year | 1948 |
| Category | Small city/economy cars |
| Rating | 52.1 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 375 ccm (22.88 cubic inches) |
| Seats | 5 |
| Drive | Front wheels |
| Transmission | Manual, 4-speed |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine location | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement | 375 ccm (22.88 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Boxer, 2 cylinder |
| Max power | 9.10 PS (7 kW or 9 HP) at 3800 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 23.00 Nm (2.3 kgf-m or 17.0 ft.lbs) at 1800 Rev. per min. |
| Compression | 6.2:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 620.0 x 62.0 mm (24.4 x 2.4 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Gearbox | Manual, 4-speed |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 63.0 km/h (39.1 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0133 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Chassis type | Sedan/saloon |
| Max no. of doors | 4 |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Front brakes | Drums, 198 mm |
| Rear brakes | Drums, 180 mm |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 682 kg (1,503.6 pounds) |
| Overall length | 3780 mm (148.8 inches) |
| Overall width | 1480 mm (58.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1610 mm (63.4 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2380 mm (93.7 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 20.0 litres (5.28 gallons) |
Other specifications | |
| Country of origin | France |
