Citroen CX CX I

Citroen - CX I

Details-
BrandCitroen
ModelCX
GenerationCX I
ModificationPrestige 2400 (128 Hp) Injection
Start Of Production1977
End Of Production1980

Performance

The car has a CX model with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 11.1 seconds and a maximum speed of 190 km/h (118.06 mph). It has a drag coefficient of 0.37.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph11.1 sec
Max Speed190 km/h 118.06 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.37

Body & Dimensions

The car is a hatchback with a length of 4916 mm (193.54 in), width of 1734 mm (68.27 in), height of 1357 mm (53.43 in), and a wheelbase of 3095 mm (121.85 in). It has a turning circle of 11.80 m (38.71 ft), and a ground clearance of 155 mm (6.1 in). The car has 5 seats and 5 doors, with a front track of 1474 mm (58.03 in) and a rear track of 1360 mm (53.54 in).

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeHatchback
Seats5
Doors5
Length4916 mm 193.54 in.
Width1734 mm 68.27 in.
Height1357 mm 53.43 in.
Wheelbase3095 mm 121.85 in.
Front Track1474 mm 58.03 in.
Rear Track1360 mm 53.54 in.
Front Overhang1057 mm 41.61 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

The CX is a petrol-powered car with a focus on performance and handling. It's a great option for those who prioritize driving dynamics over fuel efficiency.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

The CX model boasts a 128-horsepower engine and offers a spirited driving experience. Its inline-4 engine delivers a power-to-liter ratio of 54.5 hp/l, ensuring responsive acceleration and efficient performance. The CX comes equipped with a manual transmission and front-wheel drive for a balanced driving experience.

Specs-
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power128 Hp @ 4800 rpm.
Power Per Litre54.5 Hp/l
Torque197 Nm @ 3600 rpm. 145.3 lb.-ft. @ 3600 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeM23.622
Engine Displacement2347 cm3 143.22 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore93.5 mm 3.68 in.
Piston Stroke85.5 mm 3.37 in.
Compression Ratio9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity5.3 l 5.6 US qt | 4.66 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification20W-50
Coolant11 l 11.62 US qt | 9.68 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 efficient stopping power. The steering system is a rack and pinion type, providing precise handling. The car rides on 5.5J x 14 wheel rims, offering a comfortable ride.

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

Weight & Capacity

The CX model boasts a lightweight-to-power ratio of 11.5 kg/Hp, indicating excellent power efficiency. Additionally, its weight-to-torque ratio of 7.5 kg/Nm highlights its impressive torque potential. With a kerb weight of 1475 kg and a maximum weight capacity of 1925 kg, the CX offers a balance between agility and cargo-carrying capability.

Specs-
Weight To Power Ratio11.5 kg/Hp, 86.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio7.5 kg/Nm, 133.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1475 kg 3251.82 lbs.
Max Weight1925 kg 4243.9 lbs.
Max Load450 kg 992.08 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum325 l 11.48 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity68 l 17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Citroen - CX I

The car is 4916 mm (193.54 in) long.

The car has 5 seats.

The ground clearance of the car is 155 mm (6.1 in).

The car accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 11.1 seconds.

The maximum speed of the car is 190 km/h (118.06 mph).

The drag coefficient of the car is 0.37.

The CX runs on petrol (gasoline)

The CX is not designed with fuel efficiency in mind, so it may not be the best option for those prioritizing eco-friendliness

Yes, the CX is designed with performance in mind, making it a great option for drivers who value handling and acceleration

The CX features a 2347 cm3 engine.

The CX comes with a 5-speed manual transmission.

The CX produces 128 horsepower at 4800 rpm.

Ventilated discs for front and disc for rear

Steering rack and pinion

5.5J x 14

Fuel consumption information is not in the given spec sheet.

The minimum trunk/boot space is 325 l.

The maximum load capacity is 450 kg.