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Citroen Cx 2.5 D

General information

ModelCitroen Cx 2.5 D
Year1978
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating61.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2499 ccm (152.49 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement2499 ccm (152.49 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power75.00 PS (55 kW or 74 HP) at 4250 Rev. per min.
Max torque149.00 Nm (15.2 kgf-m or 109.9 ft.lbs) at 2000 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke93.1 x 92.0 mm (3.7 x 3.6 inches)
Fuel systemProgrammed fuel injection
Valves per cylinder2
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0547 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4990 litres (1,318 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1370 kg (3,020.3 pounds)
Overall length4670 mm (183.9 inches)
Overall width1770 mm (69.7 inches)
Overall height1370 mm (53.9 inches)
Wheelbase2850 mm (112.2 inches)
Fuel capacity80.0 litres (21.14 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originFrance
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