Citroën DS (1955–1975)

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:car
gptkbp:assemblyLocation gptkb:France
gptkbp:award 3rd in 1999 Car of the Century
gptkbp:bodyStyle gptkb:sedan
station wagon
convertible
gptkbp:brakeType front disc brakes
gptkbp:class luxury car
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:France
gptkbp:designer gptkb:André_Lefèbvre
gptkb:Flaminio_Bertoni
gptkbp:engineType inline-4
gptkbp:exportedTo gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:fuelType petrol
gptkbp:height 1470 mm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Citroën DS (1955–1975)
gptkbp:introducedIn gptkb:1955_Paris_Motor_Show
gptkbp:layout front-engine, front-wheel-drive
gptkbp:length 4830 mm
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Citroën
gptkbp:market upper-middle class
gptkbp:marketedAs luxury car
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:La_Déesse
gptkbp:notableEvent saved Charles de Gaulle in 1962 assassination attempt
gptkbp:notableFeature aerodynamic design
disc brakes
hydropneumatic suspension
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:French_cinema
advanced technology
comfort
distinctive styling
gptkbp:notableVariant gptkb:DS19
gptkb:DS21
gptkb:DS23
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Charles_de_Gaulle
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Citroën_Traction_Avant
gptkbp:productionEndYear 1975
gptkbp:productionStartYear 1955
gptkbp:relatedModel gptkb:Citroën_ID
gptkbp:steering power-assisted
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Citroën_CX
gptkbp:totalProduced 1,455,746
gptkbp:transmission semi-automatic
4-speed manual
gptkbp:wheelbase 3125 mm
gptkbp:width 1790 mm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:DS_Automobiles
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7