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Technical data

This 1.6 MT (90 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Break wagon, which was produced by Citroen from 1982 to 1994. In addition to this engine, 9 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.

Power & fuel consumption

City fuel consumption per 100 km9.7litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km6.2litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km7.9litre
Fuel tank capacity52litre
Cruising rangefrom 540 to 840km
Fuel95 RON
Top speed170km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)12.9second

Engine

Displacement1580cm3
Engine power90bhp
RPM at max powerto 6 000RPM
Maximum torque128Nm
RPM at max torque2700RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutInline
Injection typeMonoinjection
Number of cylinders4
Valves per cylinder2
Bore83mm
Stroke73mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxManual
Number of gears5
Drive wheelsFront-wheel drive
Turning circle10.9m

Body

Seats5
Length4400mm
Width1680mm
Height1410mm
Wheelbase2655mm
Front track1410mm
Rear track1350mm
Ground clearance160mm
Kerb weight1045kg
Gross weight1580kg
Min. boot capacity510litre
Max. boot capacity1805litre
Body typeEstate

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionHydropneumatic
Rear suspensionTrailing arms
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDisc

Real-world consumption (est.)

City11.6 litres / 100km
Highway7.4 litres / 100km
Average9.5 litres / 100km

Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.

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