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Specs of Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982) 14 E (72 Hp) /1983, 1984, 1985, 1986/

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Key specs

Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982) 14 E (72 Hp) /Hatchback 1983 - 1986/

What is the body type of Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982)?
Hatchback, 5 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982) 14 E (72 Hp)?
7.1 l/100 km
33.1 US mpg
39.8 UK mpg
14.1 km/l
How fast is 1983 BX I (Phase I, 1982) 14 E (72 Hp)?
167 km/h | 104 mph
0-100 km/h: 13.5 sec
0-60 mph: 12.8 sec
What is the power output of Citroen BX Hatchback 1983 14 E (72 Hp)?
72 Hp, 108 Nm
80 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Citroen BX Hatchback 1983 14 E (72 Hp)?
1.4 l
1361 cm3
83.05 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1983 Citroen 14 E (72 Hp)?
4, Inline
What is the drivetrain of Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982) Hatchback 1983 14 E (72 Hp)?
Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1983 Citroen BX Hatchback?
4230 mm
166.54 in.
What is the width of 1983 Citroen BX Hatchback?
1650 mm
64.96 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1983 Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982) 14 E (72 Hp)?
900 kg
1984 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1983 Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982) 14 E (72 Hp)?
1380 kg
3042 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1983 Citroen BX Hatchback?
445 - 1455 l
15.7 - 51.4 cu. ft.
What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 1983 Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982) 14 E (72 Hp)?
5, manual transmission
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General information

Brand
Citroen
Model
BX
Generation
BX I (Phase I, 1982)
Modification (Engine)
14 E (72 Hp)
Start of production
1983 year
End of production
1986 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
5
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
8.5 l/100 km 27.7 US mpg
33.2 UK mpg
11.8 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
5.5 l/100 km 42.8 US mpg
51.4 UK mpg
18.2 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
7.1 l/100 km 33.1 US mpg
39.8 UK mpg
14.1 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
13.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
13.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
12.8 sec
Maximum speed
167 km/h 104 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
12.5 kg/Hp, 80 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
8.3 kg/Nm, 120 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
72 Hp @ 5750 rpm.
Power per litre
52.9 Hp/l
Torque
108 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 80 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code
150B, XY8
Engine displacement
1361 cm3 83.05 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
4
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
75 mm 2.95 in.
Piston Stroke
77 mm 3.03 in.
Compression ratio
9.3:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Carburettor
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity
5 l 5.28 US qt | 4.4 UK qt
Engine oil specification
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Coolant
6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
900 kg 1984 lbs.
Max. weight
1380 kg 3042 lbs.
Max load
480 kg 1058 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
445 l 15.7 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
1455 l 51.4 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
44 l 11.62 US gal | 9.68 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
4230 mm 166.54 in.
Width
1650 mm 64.96 in.
Height
1358 mm 53.46 in.
Wheelbase
2655 mm 104.53 in.
Front track
1410 mm 55.51 in.
Rear (Back) track
1354 mm 53.31 in.
Ride height (ground clearance)
160 mm 6.3 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.33
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
10.9 m 35.76 ft.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Front wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension
Hydro-pneumatic element
Rear suspension
Trailing arm
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires size
165/70 R14
Wheel rims size
14