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1973 Citroen GS 1.2 (59 Hp)

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Key specs

Citroen GS Hatchback 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979

What is the body type, Citroen GS?Hatchback, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is the car, 1973 GS 1.2 (59 Hp)?151 km/h | 93.83 mph
0-100 km/h: 16.1 sec
0-60 mph: 15.3 sec
How much power, Citroen GS Hatchback 1973 1.2 (59 Hp)?59 Hp, 87 Nm
64.17 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Citroen GS Hatchback 1973 1.2 (59 Hp)?1.2 l
1222 cm3
74.57 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1973 Citroen 1.2 (59 Hp)?4, Boxer
What is the drivetrain, Citroen GS Hatchback 1973 1.2 (59 Hp)?Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1973 Citroen GS Hatchback?4120 mm
162.2 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1973 Citroen GS Hatchback?1608 mm
63.31 in.
What is the curb weight, 1973 Citroen GS 1.2 (59 Hp)?930 kg
2050.3 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 1973 Citroen GS 1.2 (59 Hp)?1345 kg
2965.22 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1973 Citroen GS Hatchback?409 - 846 l
14.44 - 29.88 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1973 Citroen GS 1.2 (59 Hp)?4, manual transmission

Citroen GS 1.2 (59 Hp) 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 Specs

General information
BrandCitroen
Model GS
Generation GS
Modification (Engine) 1.2 (59 Hp)
Start of production 1973 year
End of production 1979 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeHatchback
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h16.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph16.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 15.3 sec
Maximum speed 151 km/h 93.83 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 15.8 kg/Hp, 63.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 10.7 kg/Nm, 93.5 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 59 Hp @ 5750 rpm.
Power per litre 48.3 Hp/l
Torque 87 Nm @ 3250 rpm. 64.17 lb.-ft. @ 3250 rpm.
Engine Model/Code G12/611
Engine displacement 1222 cm3 74.57 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration Boxer
Cylinder Bore 77 mm 3.03 in.
Piston Stroke 65.5 mm 2.58 in.
Compression ratio 8.2:1
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity 3.7 l 3.91 US qt | 3.26 UK qt
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Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 930 kg 2050.3 lbs.
Max. weight 1345 kg 2965.22 lbs.
Max load 415 kg 914.92 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 409 l 14.44 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum 846 l 29.88 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 43 l 11.36 US gal | 9.46 UK gal
Max. roof load 60 kg 132.28 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) 800 kg 1763.7 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes 465 kg 1025.15 lbs.
Dimensions
Length 4120 mm 162.2 in.
Width 1608 mm 63.31 in.
Height 1349 mm 53.11 in.
Wheelbase 2550 mm 100.39 in.
Front track 1378 mm 54.25 in.
Rear (Back) track 1328 mm 52.28 in.
Front overhang 818 mm 32.2 in.
Rear overhang 752 mm 29.61 in.
Ride height (ground clearance) 154 mm 6.06 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 9.7 m 31.82 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 4 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension Hydro-pneumatic element, Double wishbone
Rear suspension Hydro-pneumatic element, Trailing arm
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDisc
Steering type Steering rack and pinion