Citroen CX CX I Break (Phase I, 1982)

Citroen - CX I Break (Phase I, 1982)

Details-
BrandCitroen
ModelCX
GenerationCX I Break (Phase I, 1982)
Modification20 (106 Hp)
Start Of Production1982
End Of Production1985

Performance

The CX model is a decent performer with an acceleration of 14.2 seconds from 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 165 km/h. Its aerodynamics are also impressive with a drag coefficient of 0.40.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh14.2 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph14.2 sec
Max Speed165 km/h 102.53 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.40

Body & Dimensions

The car is a station wagon (estate) with a body type, having 5 seats and 5 doors. The length of the car is 4950 mm (194.88 in.), width is 1770 mm (69.69 in.), and height is 1465 mm (57.68 in.). The wheelbase is 3095 mm (121.85 in.), front track is 1514 mm (59.61 in.), and rear track is 1390 mm (54.72 in.). The minimum turning circle of the car is 12.5 m (41.01 ft.).

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeStation wagon (estate)
Seats5
Doors5
Length4950 mm 194.88 in.
Width1770 mm 69.69 in.
Height1465 mm 57.68 in.
Wheelbase3095 mm 121.85 in.
Front Track1514 mm 59.61 in.
Rear Track1390 mm 54.72 in.
Min Turning Circle12.5 m 41.01 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The CX is a petrol-powered car, offering a reliable and efficient driving experience.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

The CX model boasts a 106-horsepower engine delivering 53.1 horsepower per liter. It features a naturally aspirated, inline 4-cylinder engine with a displacement of 1995 cc. Power is sent to the front wheels through a 5-speed manual transmission.

Specs-
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power106 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre53.1 Hp/l
Torque166 Nm @ 3250 rpm. 122.44 lb.-ft. @ 3250 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model Code829.A5
Engine Displacement1995 cm3 121.74 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore88 mm 3.46 in.
Piston Stroke82 mm 3.23 in.
Compression Ratio9.2
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemCarburettor
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification10W-40
Coolant9.5 l 10.04 US qt | 8.36 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 rear brakes, ensuring efficient stopping power. The steering system is equipped with a rack and pinion type, providing a smooth and responsive driving experience.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion

Weight & Capacity

The CX model has a weight-to-power ratio of 13.1 kg/Hp, 76.3 Hp/tonne, and a weight-to-torque ratio of 8.4 kg/Nm, 119.4 Nm/tonne. It has a kerb weight of 1390 kg (3064.43 lbs) and a maximum weight of 2080 kg (4585.62 lbs). The maximum load capacity is 690 kg (1521.19 lbs). The fuel tank capacity is 68 l (17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal).

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio13.1 kg/Hp, 76.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio8.4 kg/Nm, 119.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1390 kg 3064.43 lbs.
Max Weight2080 kg 4585.62 lbs.
Max Load690 kg 1521.19 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity68 l 17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Citroen - CX I Break (Phase I, 1982)

The body type of the car is a station wagon (estate).

The car has 5 seats.

The length of the car is 4950 mm (194.88 in.).

14.2 seconds

165 km/h (102.53 mph)

0.40

Petrol (Gasoline)

CX

No, it's a petrol-powered car

The CX model is equipped with a carburetor fuel injection system.

The engine is positioned in a front, transverse configuration.

The CX comes with a 5-speed manual transmission.

The CX model has ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for rear brakes.

The CX model has a steering rack and pinion type.

Yes, the CX model is suitable for daily driving due to its efficient braking system and responsive steering.

The weight-to-power ratio of the CX model is 13.1 kg/Hp, 76.3 Hp/tonne.

The maximum weight capacity of the CX model is 2080 kg (4585.62 lbs).

The fuel tank capacity of the CX model is 68 l (17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal).