1948 - Citroen - 2CV

Technical Specs of This Model
1. 2CV 1948
2. 2CV 1954
General Information
Make Citroen
Model 2CV
Production Year 1948
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S SAL
Number of Doors 4
Wheelbase 2370 mm     (93,3 in)
Front Track 1261 mm     (49,6 in)
Rear Track 1261 mm     (49,6 in)
Length 3778 mm     (148,7 in)
Width 1478 mm     (58,2 in)
Height 1600 mm     (63 in)
Ground Clearance
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,59
Weight 682 kg     (1502,2 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear) %58,4 / %41,6
Fuel Capacity 20 litre   (4,4 Imp gal ,  5,3 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area 1,66
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Citroen
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Air
Engine Type OHV
Number of Cylinders and Placement F-2
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 4 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 375 cc     (22,88 cu in)
Bore 62 mm     (2,44 in)
Stroke 62 mm     (2,44 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1
Unitary Capacity 187,5 cc/cylinder    (11,44 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio 6,2 : 1
Fuel System Type 1 So carb
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 9 HP     (6,7 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 3800 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 23 N.m     (17 lb.ft ,  2,3 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 1800 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 16,9 N.m    (3800 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 13,2 HP/ton    (9,8 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 24 HP/litre    (17,9 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h -1 s
0 - 60 mph -1 s
0 - 100 km/h -1 s
0 - 160 km/h -1 s
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration 37,6 s
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 63 km/h   (39,2 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4M
Top Gear Ratio 1,47 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,88 : 1
Drive Wheels FWD (Front Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type rack & pinion
Steering Turns (lock to lock) 2,5
Turning Circle Diameter
Suspension (front) I.CS.
Suspension (rear) I.TA.CS.
Brakes (front/rear) Dr/Dr
Brake Disc Diameter (front) 198 mm
Brake Disc Diameter (rear) 180 mm
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front) 125-400
Tyres (rear) 125-400