Compare: Citroen BX 1983 Hatchback 65 Hp

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

Body type

Hatchback

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel Type

Diesel

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

15.5 sec

Maximum speed

157 km/h

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

65 Hp @ 4600 rpm.

Torque

120 Nm @ 2000 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

XUD9

Engine displacement

1905 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

83 mm

Piston Stroke

88 mm

Compression ratio

23.5

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Engine oil capacity

4.5 l

Coolant

6.5 l

Space, Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

990 kg

Max. weight

1480 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

445 l

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

1455 l

Fuel tank capacity

52 l

Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%)

1100 kg

Permitted trailer load without brakes

495 kg

Dimensions

Length

4230 mm

Width

1660 mm

Height

1365 mm

Wheelbase

2655 mm

Front track

1410 mm

Rear (Back) track

1354 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

163 mm

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.341

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

10.9 m

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

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