Ad of the week: Citroen Safety
This weeks ad a great summary summary of all the safety features of the DS and a nice cutaway. These days they try and sell cars with lifestyle shots, but this ad delves deep into some of the technical features.
The Citroen… a safe car you should look into.
- Safety “No Spoke” steering wheel.
- Rugged hemi head engine, built to maintain high cruising speeds with low gas consumption.
- Dual proportional braking system that prorates brake force according to front/rear weight distribution.
- Front-mounted spare tire provides additional impact protection.
- Aerodynamic body slices through air smoothly, silently.
- Adjustable road clearance to drive right over deep snow, ruts, any terrain.
- Sensor warns when brake pad linings are low.
- Power disc brakes. Mounted inboard for better cooling and reduced unsprung weight.
- Front wheel drive with low center of gravity for better traction control.
- Michelin XAS steel cord radial tires.
- Power Jacking for quick effortless tire changing.
- Hydropneumatic suspension for greater stability and a smoother ride.
- Narrow side pillars to give you better visibility.
- Mono-shell construction provides a rigid zone of protection around passengers.
- Flat floor, no driveshaft hump. Full length body underpan.
- Constant level ride regardless of load and weight distribution.
- Four wheel independent suspension with constant camber.
- Safety energy absorbing body sections, front and rear, to cushion collision impact.
- Turn signals are high mounted for greater visibility.
- Deep foam padded interior – top, sides and even bottom.
All this and more. Take a different kind of test drive in a different kind of car. Different enough to meet your needs for a personal, business or family car.
