Citroën1996 Saxo 1.6i VTL Specs

1996 Citroën Saxo 1.6i VTL Specifications & Performance

1996, 1997, 1998

Tech Specs Summary


1.6 L Inline 4

115 mph

11.6 seconds

87 BHP

42.2 mpg

3-5 Doors

5 Seats

280-953 L
kg
905 kg
Front - FWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
115 mph
0-62 mph
11.6 seconds
0-60 mph
11.2 seconds
Power-to-Weight
96 BHP/Tonne
Power
87 BHP
Torque
100 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy
Combined
42.2 mpg
Total Range
417 Miles

Petrol Engine

Petrol Engine
Displacement
1.6 Litre
1,587 cc
Configuration
Inline 4
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
87 BHP @ 5,600 RPM
88 ps @ 5,600 RPM
Peak Torque
100 lb·ft @ 3,000 RPM
135 N·m @ 3,000 RPM
Valvetrain
SOHC
Valves/Cylinder
2 (8v Total)
Fuel Injection
Multi-point
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Transversal
Fuel
Petrol
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 Litres

Extra Engine Specs

Extra Engine Specs
Compression Ratio
9.6:1
Bore x Stroke
78.5 x 82 mm
Bore-Stroke Ratio
0.96:1
Under-Square
Specific Output
55 BHP/L
Power/Cylinder
22 BHP
Unitary Capacity
397 cc
BMEP
10.7 Bar
155 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
FWD
Front-wheel Drive
Gearbox (MT)
5 Gears
Tyre Sizes
155/70R13 T
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Trailing-Arm
Front Brakes
Vented Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body Style
Mini Hatchback
Doors
3-5
Seats
5
Cargo Space
280-953 L
Kerb Weight
905 kg
Gross Weight
1,360 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
Tow Capacity
700 kg
Length
3,718 mm
Width
1,595 mm
Height
1,368 mm
Wheelbase
2,385 mm
Front Track
1,381 mm
Rear Track
1,301 mm

Euro NCAP Results

Adult Occupant
★★☆☆☆
Pedestrian
★★☆☆

UK Vehicle Tax Cost

> 1549cc
£375
★★★★★
★★★★★
3.9

Performance Rating2.1
Environment Rating2.8
Practicality Rating3.4

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
Road Trips

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