The Citroën Saxo 1.5D X is a front wheel drive motor car, with the engine positioned in the front, and a 3 door hatchback bodyshell.
It's powered courtesy of a naturally aspirated engine of 1.5 litre capacity. This unit features single overhead camshaft valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 56 bhp (57 PS/42 kW) of power at 5000 rpm, and maximum torque of 95 N·m (70 lb·ft/9.7 kgm) at 2250 rpm.
The engine powers the wheels compliments of a 5 speed manual gearbox.
It weighs a quoted 890 kg at the kerb.
Maximum claimed speed is 158 km/h (98 mph), quoted fuel consumption is 6.9/4.3/5.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 139.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 3 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2385 mm | 93.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1381 mm | 54.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1301 mm | 51.2 inches | |
| Length | 3718 mm | 146.4 inches | |
| Width | 1595 mm | 62.8 inches | |
| Height | 1360 mm | 53.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.56 | ||
| Kerb weight | 890 kg | 1962 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 65.17% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 45 litres | 9.9 [11.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.34 | ||
| Frontal area | 1.82 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.62 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Peugeot | ||
| Engine code | TUD5 | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.5 litre 1527 cc (93.183 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 77 × 82 mm
3.03 × 3.23 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.94 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
57 PS (56 bhp) (42 kW) at 5000 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
95 Nm (70 ft·lb) (9.7 kgm) at 2250 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
27.3 kW/litre 37.2 ps/litre 36.7 bhp/litre 0.6 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
62.21 Nm/litre
0.75 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 23:1 | ||
| Fuel system | |||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 781.8 kPa (113.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 381.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal D. | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 18.3 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | 20.6 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | 38.8 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 158 km/h (98 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 63.8 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 PS/kg 46.92 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 62.92 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 21.31 kg/kW 35.6 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 6.9/4.3/5.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 6.9/4.3/5.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 14.5/23.3/18.9 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 40.9/65.7/53.3 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 34.1/54.7/44.4 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 139.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | E | ||
| 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 | 2.980 | ||
| Turning circle | 10.90 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.MS. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.TB. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 165/70 R 13 | ||
| Tyres rear | 165/70 R 13 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | 247 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 180 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 78089 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | S1VJZF | ||
| RAC rating | 14.7 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2001 Citroën Saxo 1.5D X added 2001-03-19. Last modified 2018-12-12. |
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