Citroen DS23 IE

Citroen DS23 IE - key facts

  • Introduced in 1973, the end came for the Citroen DS23 IE in 1975.
  • 60mph was reached in 10.4 seconds.
  • The maximum speed of the Citroen DS23 IE was 120 mph.
Citroen DS23 IE Specifications
From 1973
Until 1975
Bodywork
Dimensions
Length15ft 8in4.8m
Width5ft 101/2in1.79m
Kerb Weight2955lb/1.319ton1340kg
Engine
Engine displacement2347cc143cu in
Cylinders4
Cylinder LayoutInline
Valve operationOverhead valve
Power Output130bhp @ 5250rpm128PS @ 5250rpm
Specific Output55bhp/litre0.91bhp/cu in
Torque Output144lbft @ 2500rpm195Nm @ 2500rpm
Specific Torque83Nm/litre
Fuel TypePetrol
Fuel systemSingle Carburettor
Performance
Power to weight99bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-60mph10.4 seconds
Standing Qtr mile17.6 seconds
Top speed120mph193km/h
Chassis
Engine locationFront
Engine alignmentLongitudinal
Driven wheelsFront
Front SuspensionIndependent Hydro-pneumatic/Oleo-pneumatic
Rear SuspensionIndependent Hydro-pneumatic/Oleo-pneumatic
BrakesDisc front, Drum rear
Gearbox type5 speed Manual or Automatic
Number of gears5
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