The ZX 2.0 16v is a road car from Citroën, with front wheel drive, a front positioned engine and a Bertone-penned 3 door hatchback body style.
The Citroën ZX 2.0 16v's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 2 litre, double overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This powerplant develops 150 bhp (152 PS/112 kW) of power at 6500 rpm, and maximum torque of 182.5 N·m (135 lb·ft/18.6 kgm) at 3500 rpm.
A 5 speed manual gearbox transmits the power to the wheels.
Its stated kerb weight is 1150 kg.
The Citroën ZX 2.0 16v is said to be able to achieve a maxiumum speed of 220 km/h which is 137 mph, officially quoted fuel consumption figures are 5.9/7.8/11.3 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 3 | ||
| Designer | Bertone | ||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2540 mm | 100 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1432 mm | 56.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1425 mm | 56.1 inches | |
| Length | 4085 mm | 160.8 inches | |
| Width | 1720 mm | 67.7 inches | |
| Height | 1375 mm | 54.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.61 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1150 kg | 2535 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 56 litres | 12.3 [14.8] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.33 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Peugeot | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 1998 cc (121.925 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 86 × 86 mm
3.39 × 3.39 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
152 PS (150 bhp) (112 kW) at 6500 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
182.5 Nm (135 ft·lb) (18.6 kgm) at 3500 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
56 kW/litre 76.1 ps/litre 75.1 bhp/litre 1.23 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
91.34 Nm/litre
1.1 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.4:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Bosch MP 3.2 fuel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1147.8 kPa (166.5 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 499.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 9.4 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | 16.7 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | 30.7 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 220 km/h (137 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 132.25 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 PS/kg 97.27 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 130.43 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 10.28 kg/kW 17.17 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 5.9/7.8/11.3 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 5.9/7.8/11.3 l/100km 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| km/litre | 16.9/12.8/8.8 km/l 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| UK MPG | 47.9/36.2/25.0 UK MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| US MPG | 39.9/30.2/20.8 US MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| 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 | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 6J x 15 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6J x 15 | ||
| Tyres front | 195/55 R 15 84V | ||
| Tyres rear | 195/55 R 15 84V | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S | ||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.86 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.59 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 37675 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 18.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1992 Citroën ZX 2.0 16v added before December 1995. Last modified 2025-06-04. |
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