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Citroën Azu 2CV

Citroën Azu 2CV — 4-door saloon; 5-door hatchback (3cv); 2-door panel van; 2-door pick-up; 2-door coupé utility, 375 cc air-cooled H2; 425 cc air-cooled H2; 435 cc air-cooled H2; 602 cc air-cooled H2Willson. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Citroën Azu 2CV
Engine375 cc air-cooled H2; 425 cc air-cooled H2; 435 cc air-cooled H2; 602 cc air-cooled H2Willson
Transmission4-speed manual

About the Citroën Azu 2CV

Citroën Azu 2CV is a 4-door saloon; 5-door hatchback (3CV); 2-door panel van; 2-door pick-up; 2-door coupé utility in the economy car class. The available vehicle data lists 375 cc air-cooled H2; 425 cc air-cooled H2; 435 cc air-cooled H2; 602 cc air-cooled H2Willson as an engine configuration, paired with 4-speed manual and a Front-engine, front-wheel-drive; Dual-engine, four-wheel-drive layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Citroën Azu 2CV guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for 375 cc air-cooled H2; 425 cc air-cooled H2; 435 cc air-cooled H2; 602 cc air-cooled H2Willson and 4-speed manual transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Citroën Azu 2CV specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make Citroën
Model Azu 2CV
Model years Not specified
Body style 4-door saloon; 5-door hatchback (3CV); 2-door panel van; 2-door pick-up; 2-door coupé utility
Vehicle class Economy car
Manufacturer Citroën
Production 1948–1990
Market / country FI, NL

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Citroën Azu 2CV includes 375 cc air-cooled H2; 425 cc air-cooled H2; 435 cc air-cooled H2; 602 cc air-cooled H2Willson.. Transmission information includes 4-speed manual.. The listed drivetrain/layout is Front-engine, front-wheel-drive; Dual-engine, four-wheel-drive.

Engine 375 cc air-cooled H2; 425 cc air-cooled H2; 435 cc air-cooled H2; 602 cc air-cooled H2Willson
Transmission 4-speed manual
Drivetrain / layout Front-engine, front-wheel-drive; Dual-engine, four-wheel-drive

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase 2400 mm (94.5 in)
Length 3860 mm (152 in)
Width 1480 mm (58.3 in)
Height 1600 mm (63.0 in)
Kerb / curb weight 600 kg (1,323 lb)

Citroën Azu 2CV other specifications

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Name Citroën 2CV

Citroën Azu 2CV generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope Years Engine Transmission Drivetrain
Citroën 2CV 1948–1990 375 cc air-cooled H2; 425 cc air-cooled H2; 435 cc air-cooled H2; 602 cc air-cooled H2Willson 4-speed manual Front-engine, front-wheel-drive; Dual-engine, four-wheel-drive
TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Citroën Azu 2CV

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load32 PSI front30 PSI rear
Fully loaded34 PSI front33 PSI rear
Load condition Front Rear Status
Normal 32 PSI 30 PSI Estimate
Fully loaded 34 PSI 33 PSI Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Citroën Azu 2CV

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Citroën Azu 2CV have?
The available source data lists the Citroën Azu 2CV engine as 375 cc air-cooled H2; 425 cc air-cooled H2; 435 cc air-cooled H2; 602 cc air-cooled H2Willson. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.
What tire pressure should I use for the Citroën Azu 2CV?
For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 32 PSI front and 30 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.
What is the best engine oil for the Citroën Azu 2CV?
There is no single best engine oil for every Citroën Azu 2CV configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.
What body style is the Citroën Azu 2CV?
The Citroën Azu 2CV is classified as a 4-door saloon; 5-door hatchback (3CV); 2-door panel van; 2-door pick-up; 2-door coupé utility.
What are the dimensions of the Citroën Azu 2CV?
The available source data lists length 3860 mm (152 in), width 1480 mm (58.3 in), height 1600 mm (63.0 in), and wheelbase 2400 mm (94.5 in).
What transmission does the Citroën Azu 2CV have?
The available source data lists 4-speed manual transmission options for the Citroën Azu 2CV.
Is the Citroën Azu 2CV FWD, RWD or AWD?
The listed drivetrain/layout for the Citroën Azu 2CV is Front-engine, front-wheel-drive; Dual-engine, four-wheel-drive.
Who makes the Citroën Azu 2CV?
The manufacturer listed for the Citroën Azu 2CV is Citroën.
When was the Citroën Azu 2CV produced?
The available source data describes production as 1948–1990.
How much does the Citroën Azu 2CV weigh?
The available source data lists a kerb/curb weight of 600 kg (1,323 lb). Actual weight can vary with engine, trim and equipment.
Where was the Citroën Azu 2CV built?
The available source record lists assembly information as France: Levallois-Perret; Argentina: Jeppener (1960–1962); Argentina: Buenos Aires (1962–1980); Belgium: Forest/Vorst; Belgium: Liège; Chile: Arica; Portugal: Mangualde (Mangualde Plant: 1988–1990); Spain: Vigo (Vigo Plant); United Kingdom: Slough, England; Uruguay: Montevideo (panel van, pick-up); Yugoslavia: Koper, Slovenia (Cimos).
What class of car is the Citroën Azu 2CV?
The Citroën Azu 2CV is listed in the Economy car class.
Which markets or countries sold the Citroën Azu 2CV?
The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Citroën Azu 2CV with FI, NL. Market availability and specifications can differ.
What came after the Citroën Azu 2CV?
The available vehicle data lists Citroën Dyane; Citroën AX (indirectly); Citroën Acadiane (for van models) as a successor where applicable.
What cars are related to the Citroën Azu 2CV?
The available source data identifies related models as Citroën Ami; Citroën Dyane; Citroën Acadiane; Citroën FAF; Citroën Méhari; Citroën Bijou. Relationships can vary by market and generation.
How often should I check the tire pressure on the Citroën Azu 2CV?
Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.
Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Citroën Azu 2CV?
No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.
Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Citroën Azu 2CV is fully loaded?
It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.
Can the Citroën Azu 2CV have different tire pressures front and rear?
Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.
Why can mileage differ from the published figure for the Citroën Azu 2CV?
Published fuel economy is measured under a defined test method. Real-world mileage can vary with traffic, speed, temperature, tire pressure, payload, maintenance and driving style.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.