Citroen CX CX I

Citroen - CX I

Details-
BrandCitroen
ModelCX
GenerationCX I
Modification2500 D (75 Hp)
Start Of Production1978
End Of Production1982

Performance

The car has a CX model with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 17.1 seconds and a maximum speed of 156 km/h (96.93 mph). It has a drag coefficient of 0.37, indicating good aerodynamics.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh17.1 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph17.1 sec
Max Speed156 km/h 96.93 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.37

Body & Dimensions

The CX is a compact hatchback with a length of 4659 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 ride height ground clearance of 155 mm and a front track of 1474 mm. It is a 5-seater with 5 doors.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeHatchback
Seats5
Doors5
Length4659 mm 183.43 in.
Width1734 mm 68.27 in.
Height1360 mm 53.54 in.
Wheelbase2845 mm 112.01 in.
Front Track1474 mm 58.03 in.
Rear Track1360 mm 53.54 in.
Front Overhang1050 mm 41.34 in.
Rear Overhang764 mm 30.08 in.
Min Turning Circle11.80 m 38.71 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance155 mm 6.1 in.

Fuel Consumption

None

Specs-
Fuel TypeDiesel

Engine & Transmission

The Peugeot CX is a compact car with a 1.5L inline 4-cylinder diesel engine producing 75 horsepower and 150 Nm of torque. It features a 5-speed manual transmission and front-wheel drive. The engine is naturally aspirated and has a compression ratio of 22.25:1.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power75 Hp @ 4250 rpm.
Power Per Litre30 Hp/l
Torque150 Nm @ 2000 rpm. 110.63 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeM25-629
Engine Displacement2499 cm3 152.5 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore93 mm 3.66 in.
Piston Stroke92 mm 3.62 in.
Compression Ratio22.25
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemDiesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity5.3 l 5.6 US qt | 4.66 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification15W-40 / PSA B71 2295
Coolant12.3 l 13 US qt | 10.82 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission

Brakes

The CX model car features ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for the rear, ensuring reliable stopping power. The steering system is a rack and pinion type, providing precise handling. The 5.5J x 14 wheel rims size complements the overall performance of the vehicle.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Wheel Rims Size5.5J x 14

Weight & Capacity

The CX model boasts an impressive weight-to-power ratio of 18 kg/Hp and 55.6 Hp/tonne, making it a powerful ride. With a kerb weight of 1348 kg and a maximum weight of 1800 kg, it's clear that this car is built for performance. The spacious trunk offers 325 liters of minimum boot space, and the fuel tank capacity is 68 liters. Whether you're cruising solo or hauling a trailer, this car has got you covered.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio18 kg/Hp, 55.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio9 kg/Nm, 111.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1348 kg 2971.83 lbs.
Max Weight1800 kg 3968.32 lbs.
Max Load452 kg 996.49 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum325 l 11.48 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity68 l 17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1300 kg 2866.01 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes685 kg 1510.17 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Citroen - CX I

4659 mm (183.43 in.)

5

11.80 m (38.71 ft.)

The car accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 17.1 seconds.

The maximum speed of the car is 156 km/h (96.93 mph).

The drag coefficient of the car is 0.37, indicating good aerodynamics.

The Peugeot CX has a 5-speed manual transmission.

The Peugeot CX has an inline 4-cylinder engine configuration.

The Peugeot CX uses a standard diesel injection (SDI) fuel injection system.

Ventilated discs for the front and disc for the rear.

Steering rack and pinion.

5.5J x 14

The CX is equipped with a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine that produces 250 horsepower.

The CX is a front-wheel drive vehicle, but it also features an optional all-wheel drive system for improved traction and stability.

The CX comes equipped with a range of advanced safety features, including lane departure warning, blind spot monitoring, and forward collision warning.

1300 kg (2866.01 lbs)

325 liters (11.48 cu. ft.)

68 liters (17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal)