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
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
14.2 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
14.2 sec
Max Speed
165 km/h 102.53 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.40
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
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Rating
Body Type
Station wagon (estate)
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4950 mm 194.88 in.
Width
1770 mm 69.69 in.
Height
1465 mm 57.68 in.
Wheelbase
3095 mm 121.85 in.
Front Track
1514 mm 59.61 in.
Rear Track
1390 mm 54.72 in.
Min Turning Circle
12.5 m 41.01 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The CX is a petrol-powered car, offering a reliable and efficient driving experience.
Specs
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (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
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
106 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre
53.1 Hp/l
Torque
166 Nm @ 3250 rpm. 122.44 lb.-ft. @ 3250 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
829.A5
Engine Displacement
1995 cm3 121.74 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
88 mm 3.46 in.
Piston Stroke
82 mm 3.23 in.
Compression Ratio
9.2
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Carburettor
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity
5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-40
Coolant
9.5 l 10.04 US qt | 8.36 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
5 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.
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Rating
Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Steering Type
Steering 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).
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Rating
Weight To Power Ratio
13.1 kg/Hp, 76.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
8.4 kg/Nm, 119.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1390 kg 3064.43 lbs.
Max Weight
2080 kg 4585.62 lbs.
Max Load
690 kg 1521.19 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 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).