CITROEN Xsara Picasso · 1.6i · Minivan · 2000 ‐ 2002

Citroen began production in 2000 of autos model Xsara Picasso, modification 1.6i and terminated it in 2002. This auto has 5 doors, the body chassis is in the form a minivan, weight 1.2 tons and length 4.3 meters, which can seat 5 person in sum.

«Xsara Picasso 1.6i» have a front-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual transmission. This vehicle can be accelerated for 16.5 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 170 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a peak power of 90 horsepower at 5600 rpm.

Fuel rate is 10.2 l in the city driving mode, on the highway 6.2 liters, and the mixed fuel consumption is 7.7 l per 100 km. Gas tank volume is 54 l of petrol, what provides to drive nearly 702 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 266 mm brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Back wheels have drums, 228 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension «Transverse arms, independent, » and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next size - 185/65R15.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Citroen Xsara Picasso gained the lot number of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a well safe automobile. In addition to active safety (ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety systems (passenger, driver, head/curtain, side airbags).