Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982) 19 RD (65 Hp) | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Key specs

Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982) 19 RD (65 Hp) /Hatchback 1983 - 1986/

What is the body type of Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982)?

Hatchback, 5 Doors, 5 Seats

How fast is 1983 BX I (Phase I, 1982) 19 RD (65 Hp)?

157 km/h | 98 mph
0-100 km/h: 15.5 sec
0-60 mph: 14.7 sec

What is the power output of Citroen BX Hatchback 1983 19 RD (65 Hp)?

65 Hp, 120 Nm
89 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Citroen BX Hatchback 1983 19 RD (65 Hp)?

1.9 l
1905 cm³
116.25 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1983 Citroen 19 RD (65 Hp)?

4, Inline

What is the drivetrain of Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982) Hatchback 1983 19 RD (65 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?

1660 mm
65.35 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1983 Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982) 19 RD (65 Hp)?

990 kg
2183 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1983 Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982) 19 RD (65 Hp)?

1480 kg
3263 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) 19 RD (65 Hp)?

5, manual transmission

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General information

Brand

Citroen

Model

Generation

BX I (Phase I, 1982)

Modification (Engine)

19 RD (65 Hp)

Start of production

1983 year

End of production

1986 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Hatchback

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel Type

Diesel

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

15.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

15.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

14.7 sec

Maximum speed

157 km/h 98 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

15.2 kg/Hp, 65.7 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

8.3 kg/Nm, 121.2 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

65 Hp @ 4600 rpm.

Power per litre

34.1 Hp/l

Torque

120 Nm @ 2000 rpm. 89 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

XUD9

Engine displacement

1905 cm³ 116.25 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

83 mm 3.27 in.

Piston Stroke

88 mm 3.46 in.

Compression ratio

23.5:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Precombustion chamber injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Engine oil capacity

4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

990 kg 2183 lbs.

Max. weight

1480 kg 3263 lbs.

Max load

490 kg 1080 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

445 l 15.7 cu. ft.

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

1455 l 51.4 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

52 l 13.74 US gal | 11.44 UK gal

Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%)

1100 kg 2425 lbs.

Permitted trailer load without brakes

495 kg 1091 lbs.

Dimensions

Length

4230 mm 166.54 in.

Width

1660 mm 65.35 in.

Height

1365 mm 53.74 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)

163 mm 6.42 in.

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.341

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

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tires size

165/70 R14

Wheel rims size

Specs of Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982) 19 RD (65 Hp) /1983, 1984, 1985, 1986/