Comparison of Opel Rekord E 2.1 D and Citroen DS I 19

Attribute	Opel Rekord E 2.1 D ×	Citroen DS I 19 ×
General
Make	Opel	Citroen
Model	Rekord	DS
Generation	Rekord E	DS I
Modification	2.1 D	19
Website	https://www.opel.com/	https://www.citroen.com/
Number of doors	2	4
Number of seats	5	5
Body type	Sedan	Sedan
Transmission	manual	manual
Number of gears	4	4
Production from (year)	1977	1961
Production to (year)	1978	1962
Performance
Top speed (km/h)	138	158
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)	23.5	-
Combined consumption (l/100km)	7.9	-
Drive
Drive	Rear wheel drive	Front wheel drive
Position of engine	-	Front,ongitudinal
Fuel	Diesel	Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)	60	83
Max. torque (Nm)	118	142
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders	4	4
Cylinders arrangement	Inline	Inline
Valves per cylinder	2	2
Engine displacement (cm³)	2,068	1,911
Compression ratio	22	8.5
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)	4,400	4,500
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)	2,500	3,000
Cylinder bore (mm)	88	78
Piston stroke (mm)	85	100
Fuel system	Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)	Carburettor
Valve control	Sohc	Ohv
Fuel tank (l)	65	65
Chassis
Front wheel suspension	-	Hydro-pneumatic element
Rear wheel suspension	-	Hydro-pneumatic element
Steering type	-	Steering rack
Front brakes	Ventilated discs	Disc
Rear brakes	Drum	Drum
Turning radius (m)	11.2	11
Dimensions
Length (mm)	4,593	4,800
Width (mm)	1,726	1,790
Height (mm)	1,420	1,470
Wheelbase (mm)	2,668	3,125
Kerb weight (kg)	1,235	1,220
Gross weight (kg)	1,735	1,700
Minimum boot space (l)	540	500
Front track (mm)	1,435	1,500
Rear track (mm)	1,412	1,300
Drag coefficient (Cd)	0.45	0.38