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Citroën 2CV6

(1978 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)CitroënIssued from1978
Model2CV6Issued until
Serie2CVNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerCitroënCountryFR

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors4
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length3835 mm / 151.0 in / 151.0 inTotal (curb) weight560 kg / 1235 lb / 1235 lb
Width1473 mm / 58.0 in / 58.0 inDry weight
Height1549 mm / 61.0 in / 61.0 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2400 mm / 94.5 in / 94.5 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1260 mm / 49.6 in / 49.6 inTowing weight
Track rear1265 mm / 49.8 in / 49.8 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity20 l / 4.4 UK gal / 5.3 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.6  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders2
Engine Typeflat (horizontally opposed, boxer) Total number of valves4
Engine ManufacturerCitroënValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore74.0 mm / 2.91 in / 2.91 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke70.0 mm / 2.76 in / 2.76 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio1.06
Fuel supply1 So carbEngine displacement602 cm3 / 36.7 cu in / 36.7 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity301.00 cm3/cylinder / 18.368 cu in/cylinder / 18.368 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Compression ratio8.5 : 1
SumpMax. output power19.4 kW / 26.4 hp / 26.4 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque39.0 Nm / 28.8 lbft / 28.8 lbft at 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm / 3500 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMaximum rpm
IntercoolernoMax. net output19.1 kW / 26.0 bhp / 26.0 bhp
CoolantairSpecific output43.2 kW/l / 0.963 bhp/cu in / 0.963 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converternoSpecific torque64.78 Nm/l / 0.567 lbft/cu in / 0.567 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears4
Wheel drivefront wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio5.2
  Final gear (drive) ratio4.13

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio46.43 kW/ton / 63.13 bhp/ton / 63.13 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignment
Steeringrack & pinionSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontI.CS.LArm.Suspension rearI.TA.CS.
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontdrumBrakes reardrum
Brakes detailsBraked area
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear

Technical specifications and performance data of Citroën 2CV6

 
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