Citroen BX I (Phase II, 1987) 16 (80 Hp) | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Key specs

Citroen BX I (Phase II, 1987) 16 (80 Hp) /Hatchback 1987 - 1989/

What is the body type of Citroen BX I (Phase II, 1987)?

Hatchback, 5 Doors, 5 Seats

How fast is 1987 BX I (Phase II, 1987) 16 (80 Hp)?

170 km/h | 106 mph
0-100 km/h: 12.6 sec
0-60 mph: 12.5 sec

What is the power output of Citroen BX Hatchback 1987 16 (80 Hp)?

80 Hp, 132 Nm
97 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Citroen BX Hatchback 1987 16 (80 Hp)?

1.6 l
1580 cm³
96.42 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1987 Citroen 16 (80 Hp)?

4, Inline

What is the drivetrain of Citroen BX I (Phase II, 1987) Hatchback 1987 16 (80 Hp)?

Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 1987 Citroen BX Hatchback?

4237 mm
166.81 in.

What is the width of 1987 Citroen BX Hatchback?

1682 mm
66.22 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1987 Citroen BX I (Phase II, 1987) 16 (80 Hp)?

950 kg
2094 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1987 Citroen BX I (Phase II, 1987) 16 (80 Hp)?

1405 kg
3097 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1987 Citroen BX Hatchback?

445 - 1544 l
15.7 - 54.5 cu. ft.

What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 1987 Citroen BX I (Phase II, 1987) 16 (80 Hp)?

5, manual transmission

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General information

Brand

Citroen

Model

Generation

BX I (Phase II, 1987)

Modification (Engine)

16 (80 Hp)

Start of production

1987 year

End of production

1989 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Hatchback

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

8.9 l/100 km 26.4 US mpg
31.7 UK mpg
11.2 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

5.6 l/100 km 42 US mpg
50.4 UK mpg
17.9 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

12.6 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

12.6 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

12.5 sec

Maximum speed

170 km/h 106 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

11.9 kg/Hp, 84.2 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

7.2 kg/Nm, 138.9 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

80 Hp @ 5600 rpm.

Power per litre

50.6 Hp/l

Torque

132 Nm @ 2800 rpm. 97 lb.-ft. @ 2800 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

XU5 1C

Engine displacement

1580 cm³ 96.42 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

83 mm 3.27 in.

Piston Stroke

73 mm 2.87 in.

Compression ratio

9.5:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Carburettor

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Engine oil capacity

4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

950 kg 2094 lbs.

Max. weight

1405 kg 3097 lbs.

Max load

455 kg 1003 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

445 l 15.7 cu. ft.

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

1544 l 54.5 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

52 l 13.74 US gal | 11.44 UK gal

Dimensions

Length

4237 mm 166.81 in.

Width

1682 mm 66.22 in.

Height

1360 mm 53.54 in.

Wheelbase

2655 mm 104.53 in.

Front track

1420 mm 55.91 in.

Rear (Back) track

1364 mm 53.7 in.

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.34

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

11 m 36.09 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 II, 1987) 16 (80 Hp) /1987, 1988, 1989/