Citroen DS19
Citroen DS19 - key facts
- Introduced in 1955, the end came for the Citroen DS19 in 1961.
- The 4 cylinder engine acheived a maximum power of 75 bhp.
- 60mph was reached in 23.3 seconds.
- Maximum speed of the Citroen DS19 was 87 mph.
| Citroen DS19 Specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| From | 1955 | |
| Until | 1961 | |
| Bodywork | ||
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 15ft 8in | 4.8m |
| Width | 5ft 101/2in | 1.79m |
| Kerb Weight | 2464lb/1ton | 1118kg |
| Engine | ||
| Engine displacement | 1911cc | 117cu in |
| Cylinders | 4 | |
| Cylinder Layout | Inline | |
| Valve operation | Overhead valve | |
| Power Output | 75bhp @ 4500rpm | 74PS @ 4500rpm |
| Specific Output | 39bhp/litre | 0.64bhp/cu in |
| Torque Output | 101lbft @ 3000rpm | 137Nm @ 3000rpm |
| Specific Torque | 72Nm/litre | |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | |
| Fuel system | Single Carburettor | |
| Performance | ||
| Power to weight | 68bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 23.3 seconds | |
| Standing Qtr mile | 22.6 seconds | |
| Top speed | 87mph | 140km/h |
| Chassis | ||
| Engine location | Front | |
| Engine alignment | Longitudinal | |
| Driven wheels | Front | |
| Front Suspension | Independent Hydro-pneumatic/Oleo-pneumatic | |
| Rear Suspension | Independent Hydro-pneumatic/Oleo-pneumatic | |
| Brakes | Disc front, Drum rear | |
| Gearbox type | 4 speed Manual | |
| Number of gears | 4 | |
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