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TPV prototypes, showing a water-cooled engineĪ market research survey was conducted in the 1930s by Jacques Duclos. The 2CV was produced for some 42 years with minimal design changes. The 2CV belongs to a short list of vehicles introduced in the middle of the 20th century that remained relevant and competitive for many decades, such as the Jeep, Land Rover Series, Fiat 500, Austin Mini and Volkswagen Beetle. Unverifiable material may be challenged and removed.

Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. This section does not cite any references or sources. Paradoxically the Portuguese plant was more up-to-date than the one in Levallois, and Portuguese 2CV manufacturing was to higher quality standards. Portuguese built cars, especially those from when production was winding down, have a reputation in the UK for being much less well made and more prone to corrosion than those made in France. This arrangement lasted for two years until 2CV production halted.
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For this it had a light, easily serviceable engine, extremely soft long travel suspension (with adjustable ride height), high ground clearance, and for oversized loads a car-wide canvas sunroof (which until 1960 also covered the boot).ĭuring a production run of 42 years between 19, 3,872,583 2CVs were produced, plus 1,246,306 Fourgonnettes (small 2CV delivery vans), as well as spawning mechanically identical vehicles including the Ami – 1,840,396 the Dyane – 1,444,583 the Acadiane – 253,393 and the Mehari – 144,953, a grand total of 8,756,688.įrom 1988 onwards, production took place in Portugal rather than in France. It was designed for low cost, simplicity of use, versatility, reliability, and off-road driving. It was described by CAR magazine journalist and author LJK Setright as "the most intelligent application of minimalism ever to succeed as a car". In 1953 Autocar in a technical review of the car wrote of "the extraordinary ingenuity of this design, which is undoubtedly the most original since the Model T Ford". It is considered one of Citroën's most iconic cars. It was designed to move the French peasantry on from horses and carts. It was technologically advanced and innovative, but with uncompromisingly utilitarian unconventional looks, and deceptively simple Bauhaus inspired bodywork, that belied the sheer quality of its underlying engineering. “deux chevaux vapeur”, literally “two tax horsepower”) was an economy car produced by the French automaker Citroën between 19.

The Citroën 2CV ( French: “deux chevaux” i.e. Affordable shipping throughout Italy, Europe and rest of the world.Front engine, front-wheel drive / four-wheel drive

We can arrange transfer of ownership and exports documents remotely. Please send a message to Catawiki for an appointment. Some videos of the car, of its use and engine are available: please contact Catawiki.ĭocuments in order and ready for the transfer of ownership or export.īidders are welcome to view and test the vehicle, which is located in Quarrata 51039, PT, Italy. Look at the photos and details: great care has been taken to completely disassemble and restore it the photos on the lift, all the chrome plating and details, seals and engine compartment show how much work and passion went into restoring all the detailsĪn engine compression test gave excellent results (as shown in photos). It is extremely rare to find these converted models already built and, above all, fully approved the cost of building them today is very high indeed. The technical inspection was passed and will be valid until May 2023. Thanks to these documents, the car is roadworthy.
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See photo of the registration certificate. The oversized tyres are also approved, both front and rear, in double size as fitted to the car now.
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The approval code entry in the registration certificate says it is a “unique piece” (EU). In 2013 it was imported from Germany, after a special inspection, and registered in Italy.Īs it still has the original chassis, it appears to be built in 1990, but with an open body and two seats. This car is approved as a “unique piece” on the registration certificate, stereo system hidden in the glove compartment two-tone blue and beige “Recaro” seats
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It has been recently restored with a fresh paint job, the overhaul of the electrical system, mechanical servicing and, previously, a full restoration had been completed. Year 1990, 600 cc engine, twin carburettor and gearbox with disc brakes. The transformed version is the best that could be chosen: To have more information or to place a bid click on the "BID NOW" button.This rare Citroen Cabriolet is a version produced with a “Hoffman” kit based on a Citroen 2CV. This classic car is for sale on Catawiki.
