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Comparison Citroen DS III 21 (115 Hp) Automatic & Citroen BX 1.8 D (60 Hp)


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Citroen DS III 21 (115 Hp) Automatic
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Brand: Citroen Citroen
Model: DS BX
Generation: DS III BX
Engine / modification: 21 (115 Hp) Automatic 1.8 D (60 Hp)
Production start: 1971 year 1985 year
Production end: 1972 year 1986 year
Coupe type: Sedan Hatchback
Num. of Doors: 4 5
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Diesel
Drag coefficient: 0.34
Fuel tank volume: 65 l 52 l
Power: 115 hp 60 hp
Max power in: 5750 rpm. 4600 rpm.
Maximum speed: 167 km/h 155 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 17.2 sec
Torque: 171 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 112 Nm/2000 rpm.
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 2175 cm3 1769 cm3
Fuel System: Carburettor Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Number of cylinders: 4 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 2
Compression ratio: 8.75 23
Piston Stroke: 85.5 mm 88 mm
Cylinder Bore: 90 mm 80 mm
Wheel Drive: Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 3
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5
Length: 4874 mm 4230 mm
Width: 1803 mm 1650 mm
Height: 1470 mm 1365 mm
Wheelbase: 3125 mm 2655 mm
Front track: 1516 mm 1410 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1316 mm 1354 mm
Ride height(clearance): 163 mm
Front overhang: 1016 mm
Rear overhang: 733 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 500 l 445 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1455 l
Front suspension: Hydro-pneumatic element Hydro-pneumatic element
Rear suspension: Hydro-pneumatic element Trailing
Max weight: 1800 kg 1480 kg
Front brakes: Disc Disc
Rear brakes: Drum Disc
Kerb Weight: 1320 kg 990 kg
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11 m 10.9 m
Tire size: 165/70 R14
Wheel rims size: R14