Aerospace Engines A to Z
Aerospace Engines A to Z

Updated: 19-Mar-2018

Doutart-Atelier Nationale performs Citroën engine conversions from the Visa car model with the variant of using aluminum cylinders.

-They are known as Chevron (Francia) and considered as super silent. They usually give 35 CV in a car but reaching 56 CV, after the improvements.

-The camshaft, sleeves and pistons are also replaced to reach 750 cc (instead of 652 cc).

-The valves have a larger diameter, the oil radiator has more capacity.

-The Bing carburetors are individual for each cylinder.

-They hava a centrifugal clutch, and the reduction system is offered in two types, gear or PolyV belts.

Doutart with gear
"Doutart with gear"

-The 56 HP version is for the naturally aspired engine.

-The supercharged version with turbo reaches 75 CV, maintaining the power at higher altitude.

-All versions have an electric starter.

-In fact the offered powers were 42, 48, 56, 60 and the above mentioned engine with turbocharger giving 75 CV.

-Below we see the engine with multiple Poly Flex V belt reduction.

Vista lateral del Doutart con correas
"Doutart side view with belts"

Engines of DOUTART

Model: Chevron, 42 CV (Citroën 2CV modificado)

Arquitecture: 2-cylinder Horizontally opposed
Cooling:
Total Displacement:
Bore / Stroke:
Power: 42 CV
Weight:

Other details:
Model: Chevron, 48 CV (Citroën 2CV modificado)

Arquitecture: 2-cylinder Horizontally opposed
Cooling:
Total Displacement:
Bore / Stroke:
Power: 48 CV
Weight:

Other details:
Model: Chevron, 56 CV (Citroën 2CV modificado)

Arquitecture: 2-cylinder Horizontally opposed
Cooling:
Total Displacement:
Bore / Stroke:
Power: 56 CV
Weight:

Other details:
Model: Chevron, 60 CV (Citroën 2CV modificado)

Arquitecture: 2-cylinder Horizontally opposed
Cooling:
Total Displacement:
Bore / Stroke:
Power: 60 CV
Weight:

Other details:
Model: Chevron, 75 CV (Citroën 2CV modificado)

Arquitecture: 2-cylinder Horizontally opposed
Cooling:
Total Displacement:
Bore / Stroke:
Power: 75 CV
Weight:

Other details:

With turbocharger