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Citroen Saxo 1.6

General information

ModelCitroen Saxo 1.6
Year1996
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating56.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1587 ccm (96.84 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1587 ccm (96.84 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power120.00 PS (88 kW or 118 HP) at 6600 Rev. per min.
Max torque145.00 Nm (14.8 kgf-m or 107.0 ft.lbs) at 5200 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke78.5 x 82.0 mm (3.1 x 3.2 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1283 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (429.1 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight935 kg (2,061.3 pounds)
Overall length3730 mm (146.9 inches)
Overall width1630 mm (64.2 inches)
Overall height1370 mm (53.9 inches)
Wheelbase2390 mm (94.1 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originFrance
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