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Citroen Saxo 1.5 D

General information

ModelCitroen Saxo 1.5 D
Year1996
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating59.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1527 ccm (93.18 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1527 ccm (93.18 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power56.80 PS (42 kW or 56 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque95.00 Nm (9.7 kgf-m or 70.1 ft.lbs) at 2250 Rev. per min.
Compression10.5:1
Bore x stroke77.0 x 82.0 mm (3.0 x 3.2 inches)
Fuel systemProgrammed fuel injection
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0638 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (429.1 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight890 kg (1,962.1 pounds)
Overall length3730 mm (146.9 inches)
Overall width1600 mm (63.0 inches)
Overall height1370 mm (53.9 inches)
Wheelbase2390 mm (94.1 inches)
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