CITROEN Saxo · 1.5 D SX · Hatchback · 1998 ‐ 1999

Production version 1.5 D SX of auto models Saxo was started in 1998 by Citroen, and finished in 1999. This 3-door hatchback has a length of 3.7 meters, weight 0.9 tons and is destined to fit 5 person total.

«Saxo 1.5 D SX» have a front wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual transmission. The 4-cylinders diesel engine with «indirect injection fuel system» can produce output 58 hp at 5000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the car in 18.3 s to 100 km/h and achieve top speed of 158 km/h.

Fuel rate is 6.9 l in the urban driving mode, on the highway 4.3 liters, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 5.3 l per 100 km. Tank volume is 45 l of diesel, what allow you to drive nearly 850 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this car have disks brakes and attached to the underframe by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension «Transverse arms, independent, » and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next size - 165/70TR13.

Citroen Saxo is not examined for Euro NCAP crash test. This car has passive safety systems (driver airbags), but there is no dynamic systems of safety.