1982 Citroën LNA

The Citroën LNA is a hatchback with 3 doors and a front mounted engine which supplies its power to the front wheels. Power is supplied by an overhead valve, 0.7 litre naturally aspirated 2 cylinder engine, with 2 valves per cylinder that produces power and torque figures of 35 bhp (35.5 PS/26.1 kW) at 5250 rpm and 49 N·m (36.1 lb·ft/5 kgm) at 3500 rpm respectively. The engine transfers its power through to the wheels via a 4 speed manual transmission. It weighs a quoted 710 kg at the kerb. The Citroën LNA is said to be able to attain a maxiumum speed of 126 km/h (78 mph).
Full specs

Body type
3 door hatchback with 4/5 seats
Length
3400 mm
Weight
710 kg
Engine type
naturally aspirated petrol
Engine size
0.7 litre
Cylinders
2, Flat
Power
35.5 PS / 35 bhp / 26.1 kW @ 5250 rpm
Torque
49 Nm / 36.1 ft.lb / 5 kgm @ 3500 rpm
Top speed
126 km/h / 78 mph

1982 Citroën LNA specifications

1982 Citroën LNA data
bodywork
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Body type	4/5 seater hatchback
Number of doors	3
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase	2230 mm	87.8 inches
Track/tread (front)	1290 mm	50.8 inches
Track/tread (rear)	1240 mm	48.8 inches
Length	3400 mm	133.9 inches
Width	1520 mm	59.8 inches
Height	1380 mm	54.3 inches
Ground clearance	120 mm	4.7 inches
length:wheelbase ratio	1.52
Kerb weight	710 kg	1565 lb
Weight distribution	66% front
fuel tank capacity	40 litres	8.8 [10.6] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type	naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer	Citroën
Engine code
Cylinders	Flat 2
Capacity	0.7 litre 652 cc (39.787 cu in)
Bore × Stroke	77 × 70 mm 3.03 × 2.76 in
Bore/stroke ratio	1.1
Valve gear	overhead valve (OHV) 2 valves per cylinder 4 valves in total
maximum power output (DIN)	35.5 PS (35 bhp) (26.1 kW) at 5250 rpm
maximum torque (DIN)	49 Nm (36.1 ft·lb) (5 kgm) at 3500 rpm
Specific output (DIN)	40 kW/litre 54.4 ps/litre 53.7 bhp/litre 0.88 bhp/cu in
Specific torque (DIN)	75.15 Nm/litre 0.91 ft·lb/cu³
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio	9:1
Fuel system	1 So carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)	944.4 kPa (137 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings	3
Engine coolant	Air
Unitary capacity	326 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	21.5 s
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed	126 km/h (78 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio	Higher is better 49.98 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 PS/kg 36.76 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 kW/kg 49.3 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 bhp/kg 0.02 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio	Lower is better 27.2 kg/kW 45.44 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
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	3.330
Turning circle	9.40 m
Front suspension	I.MS.CS.LW.
Rear suspension	I.SwLoTA.CS.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R	Di/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox	4 speed manual
Top gear ratio	1.15
Final drive ratio	4.13
general
Carfolio.com ID	73183
Production total
Model code
RAC rating	7.4
Insurance classification	No information available
Tax band	No information available
1982 Citroën LNA added 2000-04-03. Last modified 2013-02-28.