1980 Citroën GS X specifications

1980 Citroën GS X data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
DesignerRobert Opron
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2550 mm 100.4 inches
Track/tread (front) 1379 mm 54.3 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1328 mm 52.3 inches
Length 4120 mm 162.2 inches
Width 1610 mm 63.4 inches
Height 1350 mm 53.1 inches
Ground clearance 154 mm 6.1 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.62
Kerb weight 935 kg 2061 lb
Weight distribution 63% front
fuel tank capacity 43.2 litres 9.5 [11.4] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Citroën
Engine code G11/631
Cylinders Flat 4
Capacity 1.1 litre
1129 cc
(68.896 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 74 × 65.6 mm
2.91 × 2.58 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.13
Valve gear single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
56 PS (55 bhp) (41 kW)
at 5750 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
79 Nm (58 ft·lb) (8.1 kgm)
at 3500 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
36.3 kW/litre
49.4 ps/litre
48.7 bhp/litre
0.8 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
69.97 Nm/litre
0.85 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 9:1
Fuel system 1 Solex 28 CIC carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 879.3 kPa (127.5 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 3
Engine coolant Air
Unitary capacity 282.25 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h 17 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile 20.3 s
Standing kilometre 38 s
Maximum speed 149 km/h (93 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
59.64 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.06 PS/kg
43.86 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.04 kW/kg
58.82 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.06 bhp/kg
0.03 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
22.8 kg/kW
38.08 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 transverse
Drive wheels front wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock 3.800
Turning circle 10.40 m
Front suspension I.W.HPS.
Rear suspension I.TA.HPS.
Wheel size front 4½J x 15
Wheel size rear 4½J x 15
Tyres front Michelin ZX 145 SR 15
Tyres rear Michelin ZX 145 SR 15
Brakes F/R Di/Di-S
Front brake diameter 270 mm
Rear brake diameter 178 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1.03
Final drive ratio 4.38
general
Carfolio.com ID72215
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 13.6
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1980 Citroën GS X added 1996-05-04.
Last modified 2013-06-19.

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