This car has a 5 door hatchback type body styled by Bertone with a front mounted engine powering the front wheels.
Its 4 cylinder, single overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a volume of 2 litres. It develops power and torque figures of 121 bhp (123 PS/90 kW) at 5750 rpm and 176 Nm (130 lbft/17.9 kgm) at 2750 rpm respectively.
The engine drives the wheels through a 5 speed manual set of gears.
Having a claimed kerb weight of 1104 kg, the Citroën ZX 2.0i Volcane dispatches the 0-100 km/h yardstick in 10.2 seconds and the standing kilometre in 31.9 seconds.
It is said to be able to achieve a top speed of 202 km/h, or 126 mph, quoted fuel consumption is 6.1/7.8/10.6 l/100km 90 km/h 120 km/h / urban.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Nombre de portes | 5 | ||
| Designer | Bertone | ||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2540 | 100 | |
| Voies AV | 1422 | 56 | |
| Voies AR | 1415 | 55.7 | |
| Longueur | 4085 | 160.8 | |
| Largeur | 1707 | 67.2 | |
| Hauteur | 1386 | 54.6 | |
| Garde au sol | |||
| 1.61 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 1104 kg | 2434 | |
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | 56 litres | 12.3 [14.8] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | Peugeot | ||
| Type moteur | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Cylindrée | 2 litre 1998 cc (121.925 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 86 × 86 mm
3.39 × 3.39 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 1 | ||
| Distribution | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 Soupapes par cylindre 8 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale (DIN) |
123 PS (121 bhp) (90 kW) à 5750 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale (DIN) |
176 Nm (130 ft·lb) (17.9 kgm) à 2750 tr/mn |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
45.2 kW/litre 61.4 ps/litre 60.6 bhp/litre 0.99 bhp/cu in |
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(DIN) |
88.09 Nm/litre
1.06 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | |||
| Lubrification | Carter humide | ||
| Taux de compression | 9.5:1 | ||
| Carburant | Marelli O8P fuel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1106.9 kPa (160.5 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | |||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 499.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | Y | ||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | 10.2 s | ||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | 17.3 s | ||
| 0-1000m | 31.9 s | ||
| Vitesse | 202 km/h (126 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 111.12 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 81.73 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 109.6 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.24 kg/kW 20.44 lb/bhp |
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| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | 6.1/7.8/10.6 l/100km 90 km/h 120 km/h / urban | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 6.1/7.8/10.6 l/100km 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| km/litre | 16.4/12.8/9.4 km/l 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| UK MPG | 46.3/36.2/26.6 UK MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| US MPG | 38.6/30.2/22.2 US MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| Emissions de CO₂ | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Traction | front wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | N/A | ||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspension AV | |||
| Suspension AR | |||
| Roues AV | 5½J x 14 | ||
| Roues AR | 5½J x 14 | ||
| Pneumatiques AV | 185/60 R 14 82V | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | 185/60 R 14 82V | ||
| Freins AV/AR | VeDi/Di-S | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | |||
| Diamètre des freins AR | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 5 speed manual | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 0.86 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 3.59 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 37664 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | |||
| RAC rating | 18.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1992 Citroën ZX 2.0i Volcane added before December 1995. Last modified 2025-06-04. |
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