This car has a 5 door hatchback body style with a front located engine delivering its power to the front wheels.
Power is supplied by a single overhead camshaft, 1.4 litre turbocharged 4 cylinder engine, with 2 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 69 bhp (70 PS/51 kW) at 4000 rpm and 160 N·m (118 lb·ft/16.3 kgm) at 2000 rpm respectively.
This power is supplied to the wheels via a 5 speed manual transmission.
Quoted weight at the kerb is 1065 kg.
Maximum claimed speed is 163 km/h (101 mph), quoted fuel consumption figures are 5.2/3.7/4.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 110.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2466 mm | 97.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1465 mm | 57.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1467 mm | 57.8 inches | |
| Length | 3941 mm | 155.2 inches | |
| Width | 1728 mm | 68 inches | |
| Height | 1524 mm | 60 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.6 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1065 kg | 2348 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 48 litres | 10.6 [12.7] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.307 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.20 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.68 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | |||
| Engine code | DV4TD | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.4 litre 1399 cc (85.372 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 73.7 × 82 mm
2.9 × 3.23 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.9 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (CEE) |
70 PS (69 bhp) (51 kW) at 4000 rpm |
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| maximum torque (CEE) |
160 Nm (118 ft·lb) (16.3 kgm) at 2000 rpm |
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| Specific output (CEE) |
36.8 kW/litre 50 ps/litre 49.3 bhp/litre 0.81 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (CEE) |
114.37 Nm/litre
1.38 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 17.9:1 | ||
| Fuel system | common rail direct diesel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1437.2 kPa (208.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 349.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo D. | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 13.7 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | 19.1 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | 35.6 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 163 km/h (101 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 65.69 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 PS/kg 48.31 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 64.79 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 20.7 kg/kW 34.57 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 5.2/3.7/4.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 5.2/3.7/4.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 19.2/27.0/23.8 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 54.3/76.3/67.3 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 45.2/63.6/56.0 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 110.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | B | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | C | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.100 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 185/65 R 15 T | ||
| Tyres rear | 185/65 R 15 T | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Dr-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 266 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 203 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 245773 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 13.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2009 Citroën C3 HDi 70 added 2011-05-27. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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