1973 Citroën DS23 Pallas Sedan

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The 1973 Citroën DS23 Pallas Sedan is a striking example of French automotive engineering, blending innovative technology with elegant design. The DS23 Pallas represents the pinnacle of the legendary Citroën DS line, with its advanced features and sophisticated styling setting it apart from most cars of its time. This particular model is a highly desirable version, finished in Brun Scarabee (Beetle Brown) with a black roof, a unique color combination that highlights the DS’s avant-garde design.

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The Citroën DS23 Pallas is one of the most aerodynamic sedans of its era, with its distinctive curves, expansive glass areas, and sleek silhouette. The interior is appointed with cognac leather seating and cognac carpets, creating a warm and welcoming environment. The soft leather seats provide both comfort and support, ensuring a smooth ride, whether navigating city streets or cruising down the highway. The interior's design is both functional and stylish, with a driver focused dashboard and a minimalist aesthetic, which was revolutionary at the time.

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One of the most notable features of the DS is its hydropneumatic suspension, and in this Pallas model, the ride quality is second to none. The cockpit is both futuristic and comfortable, with every detail carefully crafted for an ideal driving experience. The hydropneumatic suspension system, which adjusts the ride height based on road conditions and load, ensures exceptional handling and comfort, regardless of the terrain. This innovative suspension system, along with the car’s advanced braking system, gives the DS23 an incredibly smooth and controlled ride, often described as "floating" or "magic carpet-like”.

The 1973 Citroën DS23 Pallas stands as a masterpiece of engineering and design, admired for its groundbreaking technologies and unique aesthetic. It is a vehicle that embodies the bold spirit of Citroën and the spirit of innovation that defined the French automaker in the mid-20th century.

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This DS23 is a true gem, making it a highly coveted classic car. Its rarity, coupled with the enduring appeal of the Citroën DS, ensures that it remains a desirable classic among collectors who appreciate both innovative engineering and timeless design.