1985 Citroën BX4 TC specifications

1985 Citroën BX4 TC data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2612 mm 102.8 inches
Track/tread (front) 1548 mm 60.9 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1548 mm 60.9 inches
Length 4512 mm 177.6 inches
Width 1830 mm 72 inches
Height
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.73
Kerb weight 1280 kg 2822 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 83 litres 18.3 [21.9] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type turbocharged petrol
Engine manufacturer Citroën
Engine code N9TE
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 2.1 litre
2141 cc
(130.652 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 91.4 × 81.6 mm
3.6 × 3.21 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.12
Valve gear single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
200 PS (197 bhp) (147 kW)
at 5250 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
294 Nm (217 ft·lb) (30 kgm)
at 2750 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
68.6 kW/litre
93.3 ps/litre
92 bhp/litre
1.51 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
137.32 Nm/litre
1.66 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 7:1
Fuel system Bosch K-Jetronic fuel injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1725.6 kPa (250.3 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 535.25 cc
Aspiration Turbo
Compressor 1 Garrett turbocharger & 1 electric compressor
Intercooler Y
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre 27.5 s
Maximum speed 220 km/h (137 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
156.05 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.16 PS/kg
114.77 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.11 kW/kg
153.91 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.15 bhp/kg
0.07 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
8.71 kg/kW
14.55 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels all wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering power assisted rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front Michelin TRX 210/55 VR 390
Tyres rear Michelin TRX 210/55 VR 390
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.96
Final drive ratio 3.89
general
Carfolio.com ID6259
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 20.7
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1985 Citroën BX4 TC added before December 1995.
Last modified 2018-02-04.
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