Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982) 16 RS (90 Hp) Specs

Citroen LogoCitroen BX I (Phase I, 1982) 16 RS (90 Hp) has been in production since 1982 - 1983. Cars comes in Hatchback body types and can be suited with Petrol (Gasoline) engine types with a volume of 1.6L liters, engines produces a power of 90 Hp. Fuel consumption of Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982) 16 RS (90 Hp) is 7.6 l/100 km. The overall dimensions of the car are 4230x1660x1358 mm, and the weight is from 950 kg.

Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982) 16 RS (90 Hp) 1982 - 1983
Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982) 16 RS (90 Hp) 1982 - 1983
Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982) 16 RS (90 Hp) 1982 - 1983
Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982) 16 RS (90 Hp) 1982 - 1983
Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982) 16 RS (90 Hp) 1982 - 1983
Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982) 16 RS (90 Hp) 1982 - 1983
Citroen BX I (Phase I, 1982) 16 RS (90 Hp) 1982 - 1983


General data

GenerationBX I (Phase I, 1982)
Modification16 RS (90 Hp)
Start of production1982 year
End of production1983 year
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Body typeHatchback
Seats5
Doors5
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Fuel consumption (economy), emissions

Fuel consumption - urban9.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - extra urban6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - combined7.6 l/100 km

Performance specs

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h (0 - 62 mph)12.5 sec
Maximum speed174 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio10.6 kg/Hp, 94.7 Hp/tonne

Engine technical data

Power90 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre57 Hp/l
Torque128 Nm @ 3500 rpm.
Engine locationFront, Transverse
Engine displacement1580 cm3
Number of cylinders4
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore83 mm
Piston Stroke73 mm
Compression ratio9.5
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemCarburettor
Engine aspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity5 l
Coolant6.5 l
PowerHydraulic Steering

Suspension and brakes specs

Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission)5
Front suspensionHydraulic elements
Rear suspensionTrailing arm
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Tires size165/70 R14
Wheel rims sizeR14

Dimensions

Length4230 mm
Width1660 mm
Height1358 mm
Wheelbase2655 mm
Front track1410 mm
Rear (Back) track1354 mm
Ride height163 mm
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.341
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)10.9 m

Weights, volume and space

Kerb Weight950 kg
Max. weight1430 kg
Max load480 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum445 l
Trunk (boot) space - maximum1455 l
Fuel tank capacity52 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%)1100 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes475 kg