| General information |
| Brand | Citroen |
| Model | BX |
| Generation | BX I (Phase I, 1982) |
| Modification (Engine) | 1.8 D (60 Hp) |
| Start of production | 1985 year |
| End of production | 1986 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Hatchback |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
| Performance specs |
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| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 17.2 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 17.2 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 16.3 sec |
| Maximum speed |
155 km/h
96.31 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 16.5 kg/Hp, 60.6 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 8.8 kg/Nm, 113.1 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs |
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| Power | 60 Hp @ 4600 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 33.9 Hp/l |
| Torque |
112 Nm @ 2000 rpm.
82.61 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Transverse |
| Engine Model/Code | 161A, XUD7 |
| Engine displacement |
1769 cm3
107.95 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Position of cylinders | Inline |
| Cylinder Bore |
80 mm
3.15 in. |
| Piston Stroke |
88 mm
3.46 in. |
| Compression ratio | 23 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel System | Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI) |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity |
4.5-5.5 l
4.76 - 5.81 US qt | 3.96 - 4.84 UK qt |
| Oil viscosity | No Data |
| Engine oil specification |
| Coolant |
6.5 l
6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt |
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| Space, Volume and weights |
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| 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 |
| Dimensions |
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| Length |
4230 mm
166.54 in. |
| Width |
1650 mm
64.96 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) | 0.34 |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) |
10.9 m
35.76 ft. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission) | 5 |
| 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 |
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