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Citroen GS Club Berline C-Matic

General information

ModelCitroen GS Club Berline C-Matic
Year1974
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating58.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1220 ccm (74.44 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1220 ccm (74.44 cubic inches)
Engine typeBoxer, 4 cylinder
Max power59.80 PS (44 kW or 59 HP) at 5750 Rev. per min.
Max torque87.00 Nm (8.9 kgf-m or 64.2 ft.lbs) at 3250 Rev. per min.
Compression8.2:1
Bore x stroke77.0 x 65.6 mm (3.0 x 2.6 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemAir
GearboxAutomatic, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed148.0 km/h (92.0 mph)
Power/weight ratio0.0635 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space5590 litres (1,477 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (409.4 inches)

Dimensions and weight

Weight942 kg (2,076.8 pounds)
Overall length4130 mm (162.6 inches)
Overall width1610 mm (63.4 inches)
Overall height1360 mm (53.5 inches)
Ground clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheelbase2560 mm (100.8 inches)
Fuel capacity43.0 litres (11.36 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originFrance
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