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20 Beautiful Cars That Were Terrible to Drive

9. Citroën SM

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A stunning Citroën SM classic coupe gleams under the sunlight, embodying the elegance of French luxury motoring. | Image from www.flickr.com (Creative Commons Licensed)

The Citroën SM dazzled with its sleek, aerodynamic profile and luxurious, Maserati-sourced powerplant. It promised an enticing blend of style and sophistication. However, its complex hydraulic systems and high-maintenance engine proved daunting for mechanics—especially outside its native France. As a result, many owners found more frustration than pleasure in keeping these beautiful cars running smoothly. Read at Hemmings

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