Citroen - CX I-2400 GTi (130 Hp) Automatic

Citroen - CX I

Last updated - June 27, 2025, 9:31 p.m.

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Brand	Citroen
Model	CX
Generation	CX I
Modification	2400 GTi (130 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production	1980
End Of Production	1982

Performance

The CX model is a decent performer with an acceleration of 0-100 km/h in 12 seconds and a top speed of 185 km/h. Its aerodynamic design is reflected in its drag coefficient of 0.37.

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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh	12 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph	12 sec
Max Speed	185 km/h 114.95 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd	0.37

Body & Dimensions

The CX is a compact hatchback with a length of 4666 mm, width of 1734 mm, and height of 1360 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2845 mm and a minimum turning circle of 11.80 m. The car has a ground clearance of 155 mm and a 5-door body style with 5 seats.

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Body Type	Hatchback
Seats	5
Doors	5
Length	4666 mm 183.7 in.
Width	1734 mm 68.27 in.
Height	1360 mm 53.54 in.
Wheelbase	2845 mm 112.01 in.
Front Track	1474 mm 58.03 in.
Rear Track	1360 mm 53.54 in.
Front Overhang	1057 mm 41.61 in.
Rear Overhang	764 mm 30.08 in.
Min Turning Circle	11.80 m 38.71 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance	155 mm 6.1 in.

Fuel Consumption

The CX is a petrol-powered vehicle known for its performance and handling capabilities. It offers a balanced combination of power, agility, and comfort.

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Fuel Type	Petrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

The CX model is a compact car with a 4-cylinder, inline engine that produces 130 horsepower and 201 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive and automatic transmission with 3 gears. The engine is naturally aspirated and has a compression ratio of 9:1.

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Powertrain Architecture	Internal Combustion engine
Power	130 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power Per Litre	55.4 Hp/l
Torque	201 Nm @ 3750 rpm. 148.25 lb.-ft. @ 3750 rpm.
Engine Layout	Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code	M23.622
Engine Displacement	2347 cm3 143.22 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders	4
Engine Configuration	Inline
Cylinder Bore	93.5 mm 3.68 in.
Piston Stroke	85.5 mm 3.37 in.
Compression Ratio	9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder	2
Fuel Injection System	Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration	Naturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity	5.3 l 5.6 US qt \| 4.66 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification	20W-50
Coolant	11 l 11.62 US qt \| 9.68 UK qt
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

Brakes

The car has a CX model with ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear. The steering system is a rack and pinion type and the wheel rims size is 5.5J x 14.

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Front Brakes	Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes	Disc
Steering Type	Steering rack and pinion
Wheel Rims Size	5.5J x 14

Weight & Capacity

The car has a weight-to-power ratio of 10.5 kg/Hp (94.9 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.8 kg/Nm (146.7 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1370 kg (3020.33 lbs) and a maximum weight of 1880 kg (4144.69 lbs), allowing for a maximum load of 510 kg (1124.36 lbs). The car has a minimum trunk/boot space of 325 l (11.48 cu. ft.) and a fuel tank capacity of 68 l (17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal). It can tow up to 1300 kg (2866.01 lbs) with brakes.

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Weight To Power Ratio	10.5 kg/Hp, 94.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio	6.8 kg/Nm, 146.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight	1370 kg 3020.33 lbs.
Max Weight	1880 kg 4144.69 lbs.
Max Load	510 kg 1124.36 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum	325 l 11.48 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity	68 l 17.96 US gal \| 14.96 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent	1300 kg 2866.01 lbs.