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Citroen GS GS (1970–1979) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Gen 1
1970 - 1986
GS
Station Wagon Estate
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Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Fuel
Fuel
Combined
Combined
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 1.0 | 4 | 56 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.1 | 4 | 56 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.2 | 4 | 60 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Citroen GS GS overview
The Citroen GS (GS) is the 1st generation of the GS, built from 1970 to 1979. It is offered as a Station Wagon Estate with 6 engines (petrol), from 56 HP to 107 HP. The 1.1 (56 Hp) reaches a top speed of 146 km/h and is 4120 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Citroen GS have?
The Citroen GS (GS) has 56 HP to 107 HP, depending on the engine: 1.1 Flat4 (56 HP), 1.0 Flat4 (56 HP), 1.2 Flat4 (59 HP), 1.2 Flat4 (60 HP), 1.3 Flat4 (65 HP), 2.0 Wankel (107 HP).
What engines are available for the Citroen GS?
The Citroen GS is available with 6 engines: 1.1 Flat4 (56 HP, petrol), 1.0 Flat4 (56 HP, petrol), 1.2 Flat4 (59 HP, petrol), 1.2 Flat4 (60 HP, petrol), 1.3 Flat4 (65 HP, petrol), 2.0 Wankel (107 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Citroen GS?
The Citroen GS is 4120 mm long, 1608 mm wide, 1349 mm tall, with a 2550 mm wheelbase.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Citroen GS Break |
|---|---|
| Year | 1977–1979 |
| Platform | Citroen GS |
| Variant | 1.1 (56 Hp) |
| Body type | Station Wagon Estate |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
Power & torque
| Power | 56 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 5750 rpm |
| Torque | 80 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 3500 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 146 km/h |
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Engine
| Engine code | G11/631 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1129 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | boxer |
| Bore | 74.0 mm |
| Stroke | 65.5 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9 |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Oil capacity | 3.5 L |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 4 |
| Gearbox code | manual |
| Gearbox manufacturer | psa |
Dimensions
| Length | 4120 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1608 mm |
| Height | 1349 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2550 mm |
| Front track | 1378 mm |
| Rear track | 1328 mm |
| Boot space | 645 – 1500 L |
| Turning circle | 9.7 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 935 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1340 kg |
| Max load | 405 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel tank | 43.0 L |
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Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Hydro Pneumatic Element Double Wishbone |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Hydro Pneumatic Element Trailing Arm |
| Front brakes | disc |
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 16.7 kg/Hp, 59.9 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 11.7 kg/Nm, 85.6 Nm/tonne |
| Max roof load | 80 kg |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1977 |
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| End Of Production | 1979 |
| Front Overhang | 818 |
| Rear Overhang | 752 |
Performance
Engine speed (1k/rpm)
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.
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