1979 Citroën CX 20 Break specifications

1979 Citroën CX 20 Break data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater estate/station wagon
Number of doors
DesignerRobert Opron
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 3095 mm 121.9 inches
Track/tread (front) 1510 mm 59.4 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1390 mm 54.7 inches
Length 4960 mm 195.3 inches
Width 1770 mm 69.7 inches
Height 1465 mm 57.7 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.6
Kerb weight 1390 kg 3064 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Citroën
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 2 litre
1995 cc
(121.742 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 87.9 × 82.04 mm
3.46 × 3.23 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.07
Valve gear single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output 107 PS (106 bhp) (79 kW)
at 5500 rpm
maximum torque 166 Nm (122 ft·lb) (16.9 kgm)
at 3250 rpm
Specific output 39.6 kW/litre
53.9 ps/litre
53.1 bhp/litre
0.87 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 83.21 Nm/litre
1.01 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 9.2:1
Fuel system 1 We carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1045.6 kPa (151.7 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 498.75 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile 18.6 s
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 167 km/h (104 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
77.32 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.08 PS/kg
56.87 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.06 kW/kg
76.26 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.08 bhp/kg
0.03 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
17.59 kg/kW
29.37 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 unknown
Drive wheels front wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension I.W.HPS.ALC.ARB.
Rear suspension I.STA.HPS.ALC.ARB.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.8
Final drive ratio 4.54
general
Carfolio.com ID30272
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 19.2
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1979 Citroën CX 20 Break added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-06-19.

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