Citroen Traction Avant · Sedan · 1934–1957

Citroen Traction Avant 1.9 MT 56 HP

DieselRobot, 6 gearsFront driveEuro 5
Power
170 hp · 125 kW
Torque
350 Nm
0–100 km/h
7.9 s
Top speed
218 km/h
Fuel consumption
4.5 l/100 km
On a full tank
~1,330 km

Consumption and performance

manufacturer data
Top speed
218 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
7.9 s
Fuel tank
60 l

Engine

940 a4.000 · 1,956 cm³
Engine type
Diesel
Engine code
940 a4.000
Displacement
1,956 cm³
Max power
125 kW / 170 hp
Torque
350 Nm at 1750 rpm
Fuel system
Diesel, Common rail
Turbo
Turbo
Engine position
In front
Cylinders
4
Valves per cylinder
4
Valvetrain
DOHC
Bore
83 mm
Stroke
90.4 mm
Compression ratio
16.5
Emission standard
Euro 5
CO₂ emissions
119 g/km

Transmission

Drive
Front
Gearbox
Robot
Gears
6

Dimensions and capacity

class C
Body type
Hatchback
Doors
5
Seats
5
Length
4,351 mm
Width
1,798 mm
Height
1,465 mm
Wheelbase
2,634 mm
Front track
1,554 mm
Rear track
1,554 mm
Ground clearance
140 mm
Kerb weight
1,340 kg
Max weight
1,840 kg
Boot space (min)
350 l
Boot space (max)
1,045 l

Wheels, brakes and chassis

Tyre size
205/55/R16
Wheel fitment (PCD, CB)
DIA65.1 5x110
Wheel fasteners
Bolts M12x1.25
Wheel tightening torque
120 Nm
Tyre pressure
2.1-2.6 bar
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Discs
Front suspension
Independent, coil spring
Rear suspension
Independent, coil spring