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Citroen Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 5-door 1.6 (90 Hp) Automatic 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
Citroen Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 5-door 1.6 (90 Hp) Automatic 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
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General information

Name

Citroen Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 5-door 1.6 (90 Hp) Automatic 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999

Brand

Citroen
Model

Saxo
Generation

Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 5-door
Year of production

1996

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

5

Body type

Hatchback
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

1.6 (90 Hp) Automatic

Power

90 Hp @ 5600 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

135 Nm @ 3000 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

9.4 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

5.9 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy combined (l/100 km)

7.6 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

12.5 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

176 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Engine code
TU5JP
Power
90 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power per litre
56.7 Hp/l
Torque
135 Nm @ 3000 rpm.
Engine displacement
1587 cm3
Number of cylinders
4
Position of cylinders
Inline
Cylinder bore
78.5 mm
Piston stroke
82 mm
Compression ratio
9.6
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel system
Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Valve train
SOHC

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

925 kg

Max weight (kg)

1400 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

45 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

280 l

Trunk boot space maximum (l)

953 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

3718 mm

Width (mm)

1595 mm

Height (mm)

1390 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2385 mm

Front track (mm)

1401 mm

Rear track (mm)

1321 mm

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Transmission type

automatic

Front suspension system

Independent type McPherson, Transverse stabilizer

Rear suspension system

Trailing arm, Torsion

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Drum

Power steering

Electric Steering

Front tires size

165/65 R14

Rear tires size

165/65 R14

Wheel rims size

5.5J x 14

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