This automobile has a 5 door estate/station wagon body style designed by Robert Opron with a front mounted engine powering the front wheels.
The Citroën CX 2400 Super Safari's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 2.3 litre, overhead valve 4 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. This powerplant develops 115 bhp (117 PS/86 kW) of power at 5500 rpm, and maximum torque of 186 N·m (137 lb·ft/19 kgm) at 2750 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels by means of a 4 speed manual 'box.
The Citroën CX 2400 Super Safari weighs a stated 1405 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater estate/station wagon | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | Robert Opron | ||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3090 mm | 121.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1473 mm | 58 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1392 mm | 54.8 inches | |
| Length | 4920 mm | 193.7 inches | |
| Width | 1727 mm | 68 inches | |
| Height | 1359 mm | 53.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.59 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1405 kg | 3097 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 68.2 litres | 15 [18] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Citroën | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2.3 litre 2347 cc (143.223 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 93.5 × 85.5 mm
3.68 × 3.37 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.09 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 117 PS (115 bhp) (86 kW) at 5500 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 186 Nm (137 ft·lb) (19 kgm) at 2750 rpm |
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| Specific output | 36.5 kW/litre 49.7 ps/litre 49 bhp/litre 0.8 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
79.25 Nm/litre
0.96 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 8.75:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 We carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 995.9 kPa (144.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 586.75 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 | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 82.99 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 PS/kg 61.04 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 81.85 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 16.38 kg/kW 27.37 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| km/litre | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.W.HPS. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.TA.HPS. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Di | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.8 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.77 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 30371 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 21.7 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1976 Citroën CX 2400 Super Safari added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-06-19. |
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