The Coupe version of the SM model has a 2670 cc (162.9 ci) 12 valve V 6 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.
This particular Citroen SM 2.7L V6 has a 5 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's FWD system.
The 1970 Citroen SM reaches its peak power of 168 bhp (125 kW) @ 5500 rpm.
The 1970 Citroen SM produces torque measuring 170 lb-ft (230.4 Nm) @ 4000 rpm.
The SM weighs around 1450 kg (3196 lb). The 1970 Citroen SM Power to weight is 115.8 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 117.2 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The 1970 Citroen SM has a top speed of 135 mph (217.2 kph)
The 1970 Citroen SM accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 8.80 seconds or 0-100kph in 9.1s. The 1970 Citroen SM estimated 1/4 mile drag time is 14.86 seconds with a trap speed of 83.1 mph.