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Citroen 2 CV Fourgonette

General information

ModelCitroen 2 CV Fourgonette
Year1959
Rating52.2 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size425 ccm (25.93 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement425 ccm (25.93 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 2 cylinder (twin)
Max power12.7 PS (9 kW or 13 HP) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Max torque24.00 Nm (2.4 kgf-m or 17.7 ft.lbs) at 2000 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke660.0 x 62.0 mm (26.0 x 2.4 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0217 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors2
Passenger space3550 litres (938 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (393.7 inches)
Front brakesDrums
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight600 kg (1,322.8 pounds)
Overall length3610 mm (142.1 inches)
Overall width1490 mm (58.7 inches)
Overall height1710 mm (67.3 inches)
Ground clearance200 mm (7.9 inches)
Wheelbase2410 mm (94.9 inches)
Fuel capacity19.0 litres (5.02 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originFrance
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