|
C2 Citro雗 Sport : a car expressing sporting performance
An expression of high-tech design, C2 Citro雗 Sport shows the form a future racing vehicle might take, in the light of Citro雗 Sport抯 continued commitment to customer sport. It is an expression of the brand抯 dynamic vitality.
In terms of looks, the striking style of C2 Citro雗 Sport expresses intense driving sensations combined with quality of build: power and performance.
For sports enthusiasts, the exterior styling of this concept car will immediately bring to mind visions of sliding, acceleration and braking, backed up by the absolute control of a well-balanced car.
The proportions, wheel base, wide tracks and front end of C2 Citro雗 Sport express a high level of density. Its wide air intakes, rounded bonnet and plunging design lines suggest remarkable performance capacities, as do the strongly marked and generously sized wheel arches. These two aspects combine to make C2 Citro雗 Sport a concentrate of power, energy and pleasure.
Technical characteristics of C2 Citro雗 Sport
ENGINE
Developed from the TU5JP4 production engine
Capacity (cc) 1,587
Bore/stroke (mm) 78.5 x 82
Max power (bhp ?rpm) 225/8,500
Max torque (mkg - rpm) 20.5/7,000
Max rotation speed (rpm) 9,000
Specific output (bhp/l) 141
Distribution
2 overhead camshafts driven by a toothed belt
Mechanical tappet with adapted cam profile
Power supply
Magneti-Marelli multipoint injection
MF 4M single butterfly-valve type, diameter 60 mm
TRANSMISSION
Front-wheel drive
Reinforced transmission shafts
Clutch
Pushed mechanism
Cera-metallic single disc(diameter: 184 mm)
Gearbox 6-speed dog clutch, sequential control
ZF limited-slip differential
BRAKES
Front: ventilated discs
gravel 300 x 28 mm
asphalt 355 x 28 mm
4-pot callipers
Rear: 290 x 8 mm discs
2-pot callipers
Front/rear distribution adjustable by lever
Hydraulic handbrake
SUSPENSION
Front: MacPherson type (joint welded wishbone, anti-roll bar)
Geometry : fully adjustable
Rear : specific trailing arms with coil spring
Shock absorbers with external reservoirs (front and rear)
STEERING
DirectHydraulic power assisted
WHEELS
Rims:
Gravel 6x15
Asphalt 7x17
Michelin tyres:
Gravel 16/65/1 5
Asphalt 17/63/17
WEIGHT
1,000 kg
Front/rear distribution: 60/40%
STRUCTURE/BODY
Reinforced body shell with roll cage
Glass fibre front and rear bumpers
Airfoil
Aluminium crankcase protection
DIMENSIONS
Length 3,660 mm
Width 1,795 mm
Wheelbase 2,326 mm
Front track 1,633 mm
Rear track
|
|