Citroen 16 RS (94 Hp) Automatic
General information
| Power | 88 Hp @ 6000 rpm. |
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| Torque | 128 Nm @ 2700 rpm. |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 12.6 sec |
| Maximum speed | 174 km/h |
| Brand |
Citroen
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| Model |
BX
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| Generation |
BX I (Phase II, 1987)
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| Modification (Engine) |
16 TGI (88 Hp) CAT
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| Start of production |
1989 year
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| End of production |
1993 year
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| Powertrain Architecture |
Internal Combustion engine
Powertrain architecture classifies the propulsion technology of the vehicle, such as internal combustion, electric (BEV), or hybrid.
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| Body type |
Hatchback
Body type refers to the structural design and shape of the vehicle (such as Sedan, Hatchback, SUV, or Coupe).
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| Seats |
5
Seat count specifies the maximum passenger capacity the vehicle is legally approved to transport at once.
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| Doors |
5
Door count indicates the total number of entry points for passengers and cargo access (e.g., 3-door, 5-door).
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FAQ
Performance specs
| Fuel Type |
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel type defines the primary source of energy required by the vehicle’s engine (petrol, diesel, electricity, hybrid, LPG, etc.).
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h |
12.6 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph |
12.6 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by User) |
12 sec
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| Maximum speed |
174 km/h
Maximum speed represents the upper limit of velocity the vehicle can reach, limited by gear ratios, engine power, and aerodynamic resistance.
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| Weight-to-power ratio |
11 kg/Hp, 91.2 Hp/tonne
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| Weight-to-torque ratio |
7.5 kg/Nm, 132.6 Nm/tonne
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Engine specs
| Power |
88 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
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|---|---|
| Power per litre |
55.7 Hp/l
Power per litre (specific power) measures the engine power relative to its displacement. A higher value indicates advanced efficiency and engineering quality.
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| Torque |
128 Nm @ 2700 rpm.
Torque represents the engine’s rotational force, which determines pulling power. High torque ensures responsive acceleration and stronger uphill performance.
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| Engine layout |
Front, Transverse
Engine layout defines the position and alignment of the engine block. This layout affects the car’s weight distribution, handling, and interior cabin space.
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| Engine Model Code |
XU5 M3/Z
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| Engine displacement |
1580 cm3
Engine displacement represents the combined volume of all cylinders. It is a direct indicator of engine size and baseline performance potential.
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| Number of cylinders |
4
Cylinder count represents the number of combustion chambers. More cylinders generally result in smoother operation and a refined engine note.
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| Engine configuration |
Inline
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| Cylinder bore |
83 mm
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| Piston stroke |
73 mm
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| Compression ratio |
9.2:1
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| Number of valves per cylinder |
2
Valves per cylinder control the airflow into and exhaust out of the engine. More valves improve high-RPM breathing and performance.
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| Fuel injection system |
Multi-port manifold injection
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| Engine aspiration |
Naturally aspirated engine
Aspiration describes how the engine draws air into its cylinders, distinguishing naturally aspirated setups from turbochargers or superchargers.
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| Engine oil capacity |
4.5 l
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| Engine oil specification |
10W-40 / PSA B71 2300
15W-40 / PSA B71 2295
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| Coolant |
6.5 l
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Space, Volume and weights
| Kerb Weight |
965 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
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|---|---|
| Max. weight |
1430 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
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| Max. load |
465 kg
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum |
445 l
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum |
1455 l
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| Fuel tank capacity |
52 l
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Dimensions
| Length |
4237 mm
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|---|---|
| Width |
1682 mm
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| Height |
1361 mm
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| Wheelbase |
2655 mm
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| Front track |
1420 mm
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| Rear / Back Track |
1364 mm
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| Drag coefficient (Cd) |
0.34
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) |
11 m
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Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
| Drivetrain Architecture |
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
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| Drive wheel |
Front wheel drive
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
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| Number of gears and type of gearbox |
5 gears, manual transmission
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| Front suspension |
Hydro-pneumatic element
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
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| Rear suspension |
Trailing arm
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
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| Front brakes |
Disc
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
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| Rear brakes |
Disc
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
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| Steering type |
Steering rack and pinion
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| Power steering |
Hydraulic Steering
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| Tires size |
165/70 R14
Tire size specifies the tread width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter, affecting the balance between handling grip and ride comfort.
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| Wheel rims size |
14
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Oliver 90
27 months ago
★★★★★
Does anyone experience any rattles or squeaks over time?
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Noah V.
12 days ago
★★★★★
Finally got the keys today. Engine performance exceeded my expectations. Spacious interior and practical cargo capacity. If you are thinking about buying one, go test drive it.
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Jacob 88
2 months ago
★★★★★
Finally got the keys today. Engine performance exceeded my expectations. Interior quality is premium for this class. Value for money is unmatched, highly recommended.
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William 92
12 weeks ago
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Charlie 90
27 weeks ago
★★★★☆
Decided on this after deep research. Engine performance exceeded my expectations. Comfort is top-notch, great seats. Value for money is unmatched, highly recommended.
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Charlie A.
17 months ago
★★★★★
Got this car a few months ago. The 88 Hp @ 6000 rpm. hp feels more than enough for daily driving. Interior quality is premium for this class. No regrets so far, extremely happy with my purchase.
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