| General information | |
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| Brand | Citroen |
| Model | BX |
| Generation | BX I (Phase I, 1982) |
| Type (Engine) | 19 RD (65 Hp) |
| Start of production | 1983 year |
| End of production | 1986 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Hatchback |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h | 15.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 – 62 mph | 15.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) | 14.7 sec |
| Maximum speed | 157 km/h 97.56 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 15.2 kg/Hp, 65.7 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 8.3 kg/Nm, 121.2 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 65 Hp @ 4600 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 34.1 Hp/l |
| Torque | 120 Nm @ 2000 rpm. 88.51 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm. |
| Engine layout | Front, Transverse |
| Engine Model/Code | XUD9 |
| Engine displacement | 1905 cm3 116.25 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Engine configuration | Inline |
| Cylinder Bore | 83 mm 3.27 in. |
| Piston Stroke | 88 mm 3.46 in. |
| Compression ratio | 23.5:1 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel injection system | Precombustion chamber injection |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity | 4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt |
| Engine oil specification |  Log in to see. |
| Coolant | 6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt |
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| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 990 kg 2182.58 lbs. |
| Max. weight | 1480 kg 3262.84 lbs. |
| Max load | 490 kg 1080.27 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space – minimum | 445 l 15.72 cu. ft. |
| Trunk (boot) space – maximum | 1455 l 51.38 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity | 52 l 13.74 US gal | 11.44 UK gal |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%) | 1100 kg 2425.08 lbs. |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes | 495 kg 1091.29 lbs. |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4230 mm 166.54 in. |
| Width | 1660 mm 65.35 in. |
| Height | 1365 mm 53.74 in. |
| Wheelbase | 2655 mm 104.53 in. |
| Front track | 1410 mm 55.51 in. |
| Rear (Back) track | 1354 mm 53.31 in. |
| Ride height (ground clearance) | 163 mm 6.42 in. |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.341 |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) | 10.9 m 35.76 ft. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs | |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears and type of gearbox | 5 gears, manual transmission |
| Front suspension | Hydro-pneumatic element |
| Rear suspension | Trailing arm |
| Front brakes | Disc |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 165/70 R14 |
| Wheel rims size | 14 |
| What is the body type, Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982)? | Hatchback, 5 Doors, 5 Seats |
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| How fast is the car, 1983 BX I (Phase I, 1982) 19 RD (65 Hp)? | 157 km/h | 97.56 mph 0-100 km/h: 15.5 sec 0-60 mph: 14.7 sec |
| How much power, Citroen BX Hatchback 1983 19 RD (65 Hp)? | 65 Hp, 120 Nm 88.51 lb.-ft. |
| What is the engine size, Citroen BX Hatchback 1983 19 RD (65 Hp)? | 1.9 l 1905 cm3 116.25 cu. in. |
| How many cylinders, 1983 Citroen 19 RD (65 Hp)? | 4, Inline |
| What is the drivetrain, Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982) Hatchback 1983 19 RD (65 Hp)? | Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| How long is this vehicle, 1983 Citroen BX Hatchback? | 4230 mm 166.54 in. |
| How wide is the vehicle, 1983 Citroen BX Hatchback? | 1660 mm 65.35 in. |
| What is the curb weight, 1983 Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982) 19 RD (65 Hp)? | 990 kg 2182.58 lbs. |
| What is the gross weight, 1983 Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982) 19 RD (65 Hp)? | 1480 kg 3262.84 lbs. |
| How much trunk (boot) space, 1983 Citroen BX Hatchback? | 445 – 1455 l 15.72 – 51.38 cu. ft. |
| How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1983 Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982) 19 RD (65 Hp)? | 5, manual transmission |
