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1971 CITROEN SM
United Kingdom • 13 Apr 2024
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AI Listing Summary
This 1971 Citroen SM, a front-wheel-drive grand tourer with Maserati V6 power, has been under the same private ownership for 44 years. Sadly, after being off the road for nearly four decades, it now requires a full restoration due to succumbing to the elements.
Condition
2
The car is described as having 'sadly succumbed to the elements' after nearly 40 years off the road, requiring a full restoration. This indicates significant cosmetic and likely mechanical issues.
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[Transmission]
Transmission:
00SB5906
Chassis No:
Odometer:
28,187 miles
LYX 12K
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
LHD
In current private ownership for 44 years - Offered for full restoration ‘Project S’ emerged from Citroën’s requirement to develop a sports variant of the revolutionary DS.
As was customary for the quirky French firm, many running concept vehicles were developed with increasingly complex and upmarket features to differentiate the ‘sports’ project from the popular DS.
The acquisition of Maserati by Citroën in 1968 was motivated by the possibility of harnessing Maserati’s high-performance engine technology to produce a true Grand Tourer, combining the sophisticated Citroën suspension with the power of a Maserati V6.
The result was the Citroën SM, which was first shown to rapturous appreciation at the Geneva Motor Show in March 1970.
It went on sale in France in September of that year in left-hand drive only, although right-hand drive conversions were later offered in the UK and Australia.
The SM was Citroën’s flagship vehicle, competing with other high-performance GTs of the time fr...
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£2,590
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£28,588
Median Price (Since 2020)
£149,093
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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