Citroen BX 1.6 Manual (90 hp)

Generation 1 · 1982–1994

General

Turning circle
10.9 m
Car class
D
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of seats
5
Body type
Estate
Number of doors
5

Dimensions

Length
4400 mm
Width
1680 mm
Height
1410 mm
Wheelbase
2655 mm
Ground clearance
160 mm
Curb weight
1045 kg
Gross weight
1580 kg
Boot volume (min)
510 L
Boot volume (max)
1805 L
Front track
1410 mm
Rear track
1350 mm

Engine

Engine capacity
1,580 cm³
Engine power
90 hp
Max power RPM
6,000 rpm
Maximum torque
128 Nm
Max torque RPM
2,700 rpm
Engine type
Petrol
Cylinder layout
Inline
Aspiration
Central Injection (Mono-injection or Single-point)
Number of cylinders
4
Valves per cylinder
2
Bore
83 mm
Stroke
73 mm
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, transverse
Boost type
None
Compression ratio
9.2
Engine code
171C
Valvetrain
SOHC
Max power (kW)
66 kW

Transmission

Gearbox type
Manual
Number of gears
5
Drive wheels
Front-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
Independent, hydropneumatic element
Rear suspension
Independent, Spring
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc

Performance

Cruising range
from 540 to 840 km
Maximum speed
171 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
12.9 s

Fuel Economy

City fuel consumption
9.7 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
6.2 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption
7.9 l/100 km
Fuel tank capacity
52 L
Fuel grade
95 octane

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