(1956 model)
| Marque (make) | Citroën | Issued from | 1956 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | DS 19 | Issued until | |
| Serie | DS | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Citroën | Country | FR |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Flaminio Bertoni | Cargo capacity (volume) | |
| Passenger space (volume) | 5590 l / 197.41 cu ft / 197.41 cu ft | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4800 mm / 189.0 in / 189.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 1237 kg / 2727 lb / 2727 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1790 mm / 70.5 in / 70.5 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1520 mm / 59.8 in / 59.8 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 3124 mm / 123.0 in / 123.0 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1500 mm / 59.1 in / 59.1 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1314 mm / 51.7 in / 51.7 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | 159 mm / 6.3 in / 6.3 in | Fuel capacity | 64 l / 14.0 UK gal / 16.8 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.54 |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Citroën | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 78.0 mm / 3.07 in / 3.07 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 100.0 mm / 3.94 in / 3.94 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.78 | |
| Fuel supply | 1 Ze carb | Engine displacement | 1911 cm3 / 116.6 cu in / 116.6 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 477.75 cm3/cylinder / 29.154 cu in/cylinder / 29.154 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Compression ratio | 7.5 : 1 |
| Sump | wet | Max. output power | 55.9 kW / 76.0 hp / 76.0 hp at 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 137.0 Nm / 101.0 lbft / 101.0 lbft at 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output | 55.2 kW / 75.1 bhp / 75.1 bhp |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 39.2 kW/l / 0.873 bhp/cu in / 0.873 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific torque | 71.69 Nm/l / 0.627 lbft/cu in / 0.627 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.85 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.9 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 15.30 s / 15.30 s / 15.30 s | Top (maximal) speed | 142 km/h / 88 mph / 88 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | 22.10 s / 22.10 s / 22.10 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 60.63 kW/ton / 82.43 bhp/ton / 82.43 bhp/ton |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | Steering details | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3 | Turning circle | 11.00 m / 36.09 ft / 36.09 ft |
| Suspension front | I.HPS. | Suspension rear | I.HPS. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 165-400 | Tyres rear | 165-400 |
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brakes details | Braked area | ||
| Brake diameter front | 294 mm / 11.6 in / 11.6 in | Brake diameter rear | 254 mm / 10.0 in / 10.0 in |
Technical specifications and performance data of Citroën DS 19
