Citroën Rosalie

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The Citroën Rosalie is a line of early 1930s French family cars known for their streamlined styling and for bridging the gap between Citroën’s vintage models and the revolutionary Traction Avant.

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Label Occurrences
Citroën Rosalie canonical 2
Citroën 10 1
Citroën 8 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf automobile model line
family car
assemblyLocation Paris
bodyStyle cabriolet
coupé
saloon
brand Citroën
category vintage car
chassisType body-on-frame construction
class mid-size car
countryOfOrigin France
designCharacteristic aerodynamic body compared to predecessors
drivetrain rear-wheel drive
engineType diesel engine (later versions)
inline-four petrol engine
inline-six petrol engine
era early 1930s
fuelType diesel
petrol
historicalSignificance among first mass-produced French cars with streamlined styling
introducedAt Paris Motor Show
introducedInYear 1932
layout front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout
manufacturer Citroën
marketedAs Citroën Rosalie self-linksurface differs
surface form: Citroën 10

Citroën 15
Citroën Rosalie self-linksurface differs
surface form: Citroën 8
marketPosition positioned between small economy cars and luxury models
marketReception popular in France during early 1930s
marketSegment family car market
nicknameOrigin named after record-breaking Citroën Rosalie racing cars
notableFeature streamlined styling for its era
notableRole bridged gap between early Citroën models and Traction Avant
notableVariant commercial and taxi versions
period interwar period
positionInRange mid-range Citroën offering in 1930s
predecessor Citroën C4
Citroën C6
productionCountry France
productionEnd 1938
productionStart 1932
stylingInfluence influenced by contemporary aerodynamic trends
successor Citroën Traction Avant
technologyLevel more conventional than Citroën Traction Avant
usedFor family transportation
wheelbaseVariant long wheelbase version
short wheelbase version

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Citroën Traction Avant predecessor Citroën Rosalie
Traction predecessor Citroën Rosalie
subject surface form: Citroën Traction Avant
Citroën Rosalie marketedAs Citroën Rosalie self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Citroën 8
Citroën Rosalie marketedAs Citroën Rosalie self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Citroën 10