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Citroen Six

General information

ModelCitroen Six
Year1939
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
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Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2866 ccm (174.88 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2866 ccm (174.88 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power77.00 PS (57 kW or 76 HP) at 3800 Rev. per min.
Max torque187.00 Nm (19.1 kgf-m or 137.9 ft.lbs) at 2000 Rev. per min.
Compression6.2:1
Bore x stroke78.0 x 100.0 mm (3.1 x 3.9 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed129.0 km/h (80.2 mph)
0-50 miles12.5 seconds
0-60 miles19.3 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0495 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon

Dimensions and weight

Weight1555 kg (3,428.2 pounds)
Overall length4860 mm (191.3 inches)
Overall width1800 mm (70.9 inches)
Overall height1570 mm (61.8 inches)
Wheelbase3090 mm (121.7 inches)
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