CITROEN Xsara · 1.9 D Ligne Prestige · Hatchback · 1997 ‐ 2000

In 1997 Citroen launched manufacture of automobiles model Xsara, modification 1.9 D Ligne Prestige and finished it in 2000. This 5-door hatchback has a length of 4.2 meters, weight 1.1 tons and is destined to fit 5 men including the driver.

«Xsara 1.9 D Ligne Prestige» auto with a 5-speed manual gear shift is fitted to the front wheels. This auto can speed up for 17.2 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 169 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «indirect injection system», which generate a peak power of 68 hp at 4600 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 8.3 l in the urban driving mode, on the track 5.3 l, and the normal fuel rate is 6.4 liters per 100 km. Tank volume is 54 liters of diesel, what lets to drive nearly 844 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the chassis by dint of suspension type «Transverse arms, independent, » and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 175/65TR14.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Citroen Xsara got the 3 number of stars. Furthermore to dynamic safety systems (ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety (side, driver, passenger airbags).