Comparison of Opel Rekord D Caravan 1.7 S and Citroen DS II Cabriolet Chapron 21

Attribute	Opel Rekord D Caravan 1.7 S ×	Citroen DS II Cabriolet Chapron 21 ×
General
Make	Opel	Citroen
Model	Rekord	DS
Generation	Rekord D Caravan	DS II Cabriolet Chapron
Modification	1.7 S	21
Website	https://www.opel.com/	https://www.citroen.com/
Number of doors	3	2
Number of seats	5	2
Body type	Station wagon (estate)	Cabriolet
Transmission	manual	manual
Number of gears	4	4
Production from (year)	1972	1965
Production to (year)	1975	1967
Performance
Top speed (km/h)	137	-
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)	22	-
Combined consumption (l/100km)	10.8	-
Drive
Drive	Rear wheel drive	Front wheel drive
Position of engine	-	Front,ongitudinal
Fuel	Petrol (Gasoline)	Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)	83	100
Max. torque (Nm)	127	164
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders	4	4
Cylinders arrangement	Inline	Inline
Valves per cylinder	2	2
Engine displacement (cm³)	1,698	2,175
Compression ratio	8.2	8.75
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)	5,400	5,500
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)	3,200	3,000
Cylinder bore (mm)	88	90
Piston stroke (mm)	69.8	85.5
Fuel system	Carburettor	Carburettor
Valve control	Sohc	-
Fuel tank (l)	70	65
Chassis
Front wheel suspension	-	Hydro-pneumatic element
Rear wheel suspension	-	Hydro-pneumatic element
Steering type	-	Steering rack
Power steering	-	Hydraulic Steering
Front brakes	Disc	Disc
Rear brakes	Drum	Drum
Turning radius (m)	11.4	11
Dimensions
Length (mm)	4,594	4,860
Width (mm)	1,715	1,790
Height (mm)	1,440	1,420
Wheelbase (mm)	2,668	3,125
Kerb weight (kg)	1,110	1,315
Gross weight (kg)	1,685	1,760
Front track (mm)	1,419	1,500
Rear track (mm)	1,400	1,300
Ride height (mm)	130	-
Drag coefficient (Cd)	0.5	-