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Specs of Citroen Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door 1.6i (90 Hp) Automatic /1996, 1997, 1998, 1999/

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Key specs

Citroen Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door 1.6i (90 Hp) Automatic /Hatchback 1996 - 1999/

What is the body type of Citroen Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door?
Hatchback, 3 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Citroen Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door 1.6i (90 Hp) Automatic?
7.6 l/100 km
30.9 US mpg
37.2 UK mpg
13.2 km/l
How fast is 1996 Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door 1.6i (90 Hp) Automatic?
176 km/h | 109 mph
0-100 km/h: 12.5 sec
0-60 mph: 11.9 sec
What is the power output of Citroen Saxo Hatchback 1996 1.6i (90 Hp) Automatic?
90 Hp, 135 Nm
100 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Citroen Saxo Hatchback 1996 1.6i (90 Hp) Automatic?
1.6 l
1587 cm3
96.84 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1996 Citroen 1.6i (90 Hp) Automatic?
4, Inline
What is the drivetrain of Citroen Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door Hatchback 1996 1.6i (90 Hp) Automatic?
Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1996 Citroen Saxo Hatchback?
3718 mm
146.38 in.
What is the width of 1996 Citroen Saxo Hatchback?
1595 mm
62.8 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1996 Citroen Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door 1.6i (90 Hp) Automatic?
905 kg
1995 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1996 Citroen Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door 1.6i (90 Hp) Automatic?
1380 kg
3042 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1996 Citroen Saxo Hatchback?
280 - 953 l
9.9 - 33.7 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1996 Citroen Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door 1.6i (90 Hp) Automatic?
3, automatic transmission

General information

Brand
Model
Modification (Engine)
1.6i (90 Hp) Automatic
Start of production
1996
End of production
1999
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
3
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
9.4 l/100 km 25 US mpg
30.1 UK mpg
10.6 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
5.9 l/100 km 39.9 US mpg
47.9 UK mpg
16.9 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
7.6 l/100 km 30.9 US mpg
37.2 UK mpg
13.2 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
11.9 sec
Maximum speed
176 km/h 109 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
10.1 kg/Hp, 99.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
6.7 kg/Nm, 149.2 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
90 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power per litre
56.7 Hp/l
Torque
135 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 100 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code
TU5 JP
Engine displacement
1587 cm3 96.84 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
4
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
78.5 mm 3.09 in.
Piston Stroke
82 mm 3.23 in.
Compression ratio
9.6:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine oil capacity
3.5 l 3.7 US qt | 3.08 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
5.8 l 6.13 US qt | 5.1 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
905 kg 1995 lbs.
Max. weight
1380 kg 3042 lbs.
Max load
475 kg 1047 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
280 l 9.9 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
953 l 33.7 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
45 l 11.89 US gal | 9.9 UK gal
Max. roof load
50 kg 110 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)
700 kg 1543 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes
465 kg 1025 lbs.
Permitted towbar download
50 kg 110 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
3718 mm 146.38 in.
Width
1595 mm 62.8 in.
Height
1390 mm 54.72 in.
Wheelbase
2385 mm 93.9 in.
Front track
1381 mm 54.37 in.
Rear (Back) track
1301 mm 51.22 in.
Front overhang
748 mm 29.45 in.
Rear overhang
585 mm 23.03 in.
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
3 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension
Independent, McPherson type, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Trailing arm, Torsion bar
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
165/65 R14
Wheel rim size
5.5J x 14