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Technical data

This 1.4 MT (72 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Hatchback, which was produced by Citroen from 1982 to 1994. In addition to this engine, 7 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.

Body

Body typeHatchback
Seats5
Length4240mm
Width1680mm
Height1360mm
Wheelbase2655mm
Front track1410mm
Rear track1350mm
Ground clearance160mm
Max. boot capacity1455litre
Min. boot capacity445litre
Kerb weight900kg
Gross weight1360kg

Engine

Engine typeGasoline
Displacement1361cm3
Engine power72bhp
RPM at max powerto 5 600RPM
Injection typeMulti-point injection
Cylinder layoutInline
Number of cylinders4
Bore75mm
Stroke77mm
Valves per cylinder2
Maximum torque111Nm
RPM at max torque3400RPM

Power & fuel consumption

Fuel95 RON
Top speed167km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)14.9second
City fuel consumption per 100 km8.1litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km5.5litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km7.1litre
Fuel tank capacity44litre
Cruising rangefrom 540 to 800km

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionHydropneumatic
Rear suspensionTrailing arms
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDisc

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxManual
Number of gears5
Drive wheelsFront-wheel drive
Turning circle10.2m

Real-world consumption (est.)

City9.7 litres / 100km
Highway6.6 litres / 100km
Average8.5 litres / 100km

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

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