Citroen DS at a meeting veteran in Brandys nad Labem at the local historic castle
This article is about the classic 1955-1975 car model. For the concept car, see Citroën DS Inside. For the PSA marque launched in 2009, see DS Automobiles. Citroën DS Bornholm Rundt 2012 (2012-07-08), by Klugschnacker Overview Manufacturer Citroën Also called Citroën DS 19 / DS 21 / DS 23 Citroën D Special Citroën D Super Citroën ID 19 / ID 21 Production 1955–1975 1,455,746 (worldwide) 1,330,755 (France) Assembly Paris, France Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia[1] Mangualde, Portugal Slough, England, United Kingdom Johannesburg, South Africa Koper, Slovenia, Yugoslavia Designer Flaminio Bertoni Body and chassis Class Mid-size luxury / Executive car (E) Body style 4-door sedan 5-door Safari station wagon 2-door convertible Layout MF layout Related Citroën SM Powertrain Engine 1,911 cc ( cu in) I4 (DS/ID 19) 1,985 cc ( cu in) I4 (DS 20) 2,175 cc ( cu in) I4 (DS 21) 2,347 cc ( cu in) I4 (DS 23) Transmission 3-speed automatic 4-speed manual 5-speed manual 4-speed semi-automatic Dimensions Wheelbase 3,124 mm ( in)[2] Length 4,826 mm ( in) (saloon) 4,991 mm ( in) (estate) Width 1,791 mm ( in) Height 1,464 mm ( in) (saloon) 1,537 mm ( in) (estate) Curb weight 1,270 kg (2,800 lb)(saloon) 1,384 kg (3,051 lb)(estate) Chronology Predecessor Citroën Traction Avant Successor Citroën CX The Citroën DS (French pronunciation: [ʁɔ.ˈɛn de ɛs]) is a front-engine, front-wheel-drive executive car manufactured and marketed by the French company Citroën from 1955 to 1975 in sedan, wagon/estate and convertible body configurations. Italian sculptor and industrial designer Flaminio Bertoni and the French aeronautical engineer André Lefèbvre styled and engineered the car. Paul Magès developed the hydropneumatic self-levelling suspension. Noted for its aerodynamic, futuristic body design and innovative technology, the DS set new standards in ride quality, handling, and braking[3]—and was the first production car equipped with disc
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Location: Brandýs nad Labem, Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav, Cesko
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