





(1989 model)
| Marque (make) | Citroën | Issued from | 1989 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | CX 20 RE | Issued until | |
| Serie | CX | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Citroën | Country | FR |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4650 mm / 183.1 in / 183.1 in | Total (curb) weight | 1235 kg / 2723 lb / 2723 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1770 mm / 69.7 in / 69.7 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1360 mm / 53.5 in / 53.5 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2845 mm / 112.0 in / 112.0 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1520 mm / 59.8 in / 59.8 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1370 mm / 53.9 in / 53.9 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | 155 mm / 6.1 in / 6.1 in | Fuel capacity | 68 l / 15.0 UK gal / 18.0 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.63 |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | 829-A5 | Total number of cylinders | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Citroën | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | light alloy block & head | Bore | 88.0 mm / 3.46 in / 3.46 in |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 82.0 mm / 3.23 in / 3.23 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.07 | |
| Fuel supply | 1 Solex 34 CICF/214 carburettor | Engine displacement | 1995 cm3 / 121.7 cu in / 121.7 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Unitary capacity | 498.75 cm3/cylinder / 30.436 cu in/cylinder / 30.436 cu in/cylinder |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Compression ratio | 9.2 : 1 |
| Sump | wet | Max. output power | 75.3 kW / 102.4 hp / 102.4 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 163.0 Nm / 120.2 lbft / 120.2 lbft at 3250 rpm / 3250 rpm / 3250 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output | 74.3 kW / 101.0 bhp / 101.0 bhp |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 50.6 kW/l / 1.127 bhp/cu in / 1.127 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific torque | 81.70 Nm/l / 0.715 lbft/cu in / 0.715 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.36 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 175 km/h / 109 mph / 109 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 81.78 kW/ton / 111.19 bhp/ton / 111.19 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 12.40 s / 12.40 s / 12.40 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | transverse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion PAS | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | 2.4 | Turning circle | |
| Suspension front | I.W.HPS.ARB. | Suspension rear | I.SwTrailA.HPS.ARB. |
| Wheels front | 5.5J x 14 | Wheels rear | 5.5J x 14 |
| Tyres front | 195/70 R 14 | Tyres rear | 185/70 R 14 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | disc, servo-assisted |
| Brakes details | Braked area | ||
| Brake diameter front | 260 mm / 10.2 in / 10.2 in | Brake diameter rear | 224 mm / 8.8 in / 8.8 in |
Technical specifications and performance data of Citroën CX 20 RE