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Citroen SM

General information

ModelCitroen SM
Year1972
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating61 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2670 ccm (162.92 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats4
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2670 ccm (162.92 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power160.00 PS (118 kW or 158 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque235.00 Nm (24.0 kgf-m or 173.3 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke87.0 x 75.0 mm (3.4 x 3.0 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1103 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors2
Passenger space5420 litres (1,432 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (413.4 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight1452 kg (3,201.1 pounds)
Overall length4900 mm (192.9 inches)
Overall width1850 mm (72.8 inches)
Overall height1330 mm (52.4 inches)
Ground clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheelbase2950 mm (116.1 inches)
Fuel capacity89.0 litres (23.51 gallons)
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