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Citroen GS

1971 – 1986 · France

The Citroën GS is a family car that was produced by Citroën in two series: the original GS from 1970 to 1979, and the upgraded GSA from 1980 to 1986. With a sleek aerodynamic design boasting a low drag coefficient of 0.318, the GS featured innovative elements such as hydro-pneumatic brakes, self-levelling suspension, and an air-cooled flat-four engine. Designed by Robert Opron, the GS was hailed for its advanced technology, superior comfort, safety features, and efficient aerodynamics, leading to it being named the European Car of the Year in 1971. The GS was a versatile model, available in fastback saloon, estate, hatch

2 generations of the Citroen GS

Version	Years	Engine	Power	Gearbox	Drive	Body
Citroen GS 1st Gen	1970 to 1980	1.0L to 1.3L air-cooled flat-four	41 kW (55 hp)	Auto	FWD	SEDAN, WAGON
Citroen GS GSA	1979 to 1986	1.1L or 1.3L air-cooled flat-four	42 kW (56 hp)	Auto	FWD	HATCHBACK, WAGON