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Citroën AX 5 Doors

1988 – 1991 5 Doors · Hatchback France

Citroën built the AX 5 Doors from 1988 to 1991. Buyers could choose between petrol and diesel engines, from 42 to 75 hp. The lightest version weighs only 647 kg. Combined fuel use starts at 4.6 L/100 km. Compared with the previous generation (1986 – 1991), peak power fell from 95 to 75 hp.

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
1.0L 4MT FWD (42 HP)
1.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 42 hp 20.8 s 140 4-speed manual
1.4L D 5MT FWD (53 HP)
1.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Diesel 53 hp 14.3 s 155 5-speed manual
1.1L 4MT FWD (54 HP)
1.1 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 54 hp 13.2 s 158 4-speed manual
1.1L 4MT FWD (60 HP)
1.1 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 60 hp 12.7 s 167 4-speed manual
1.4L 5MT FWD (70 HP)
1.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 70 hp 10.8 s 172 5-speed manual
1.4L 5MT FWD (75 HP)
1.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 75 hp 10.7 s 173 5-speed manual

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
954 cm3 (58 ci)
Power
30.9 KW @ 5200 RPM42 HP @ 5200 RPM41 BHP @ 5200 RPM
Torque
51 lb-ft @ 2400 RPM69 Nm @ 2400 RPM
Fuel System
Carburetor
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
9.5 gallons (36.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed
87 mph (140 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
20.8 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
135/70SR13

Dimensions

Length
137.8 in (3500 mm)
Width
61.4 in (1560 mm)
Height
53.5 in (1359 mm)
Front/rear Track
54.3/51.2 in (1,379/1,300 mm)
Wheelbase
89.8 in (2281 mm)
Ground Clearance
4.3 in (109 mm)
Cargo Volume
9.6 cuFT (272 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.31

Weight

Unladen Weight
1426.4 lbs (647 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
2325.9 lbs (1055 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
44.4 mpg US (5.3 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1360 cm3 (83 ci)
Power
39 KW @ 5000 RPM53 HP @ 5000 RPM52 BHP @ 5000 RPM
Torque
61 lb-ft @ 2500 RPM83 Nm @ 2500 RPM
Fuel System
Indirect Injection
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
9.5 gallons (36.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed
96.3 mph (155 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
14.3 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
145/70SR13

Dimensions

Length
137.8 in (3500 mm)
Width
61.4 in (1560 mm)
Height
53.5 in (1359 mm)
Front/rear Track
54.3/51.2 in (1,379/1,300 mm)
Wheelbase
89.8 in (2281 mm)
Ground Clearance
4.3 in (109 mm)
Cargo Volume
9.6 cuFT (272 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.31

Weight

Unladen Weight
1609.4 lbs (730 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
2568.4 lbs (1165 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
45.2 mpg US (5.2 L/100Km)
Highway
47 mpg US (5 L/100Km)
Combined
51.1 mpg US (4.6 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1124 cm3 (69 ci)
Power
39.7 KW @ 5800 RPM54 HP @ 5800 RPM53 BHP @ 5800 RPM
Torque
65 lb-ft @ 3200 RPM88 Nm @ 3200 RPM
Fuel System
Carburetor
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
9.5 gallons (36.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed
98.2 mph (158 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
13.2 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
135/70SR13

Dimensions

Length
137.8 in (3500 mm)
Width
61.4 in (1560 mm)
Height
53.5 in (1359 mm)
Front/rear Track
54.3/51.2 in (1,379/1,300 mm)
Wheelbase
89.8 in (2281 mm)
Ground Clearance
4.3 in (109 mm)
Cargo Volume
9.6 cuFT (272 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.31

Weight

Unladen Weight
1485.9 lbs (674 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
2392 lbs (1085 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
42 mpg US (5.6 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1124 cm3 (69 ci)
Power
44 KW @ 6200 RPM60 HP @ 6200 RPM59 BHP @ 6200 RPM
Torque
65 lb-ft @ 3800 RPM88 Nm @ 3800 RPM
Fuel System
Monopoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
9.5 gallons (36.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed
103.8 mph (167 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
12.7 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
145/70SR13

Dimensions

Length
137.8 in (3500 mm)
Width
61.4 in (1560 mm)
Height
53.5 in (1359 mm)
Front/rear Track
54.3/51.2 in (1,379/1,300 mm)
Wheelbase
89.8 in (2281 mm)
Ground Clearance
4.3 in (109 mm)
Cargo Volume
9.6 cuFT (272 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.31

Weight

Unladen Weight
1428.6 lbs (648 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
2513.3 lbs (1140 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
39.2 mpg US (6 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1360 cm3 (83 ci)
Power
51.5 KW @ 5400 RPM70 HP @ 5400 RPM69 BHP @ 5400 RPM
Torque
79 lb-ft @ 3200 RPM107 Nm @ 3200 RPM
Fuel System
Carburetor
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
9.5 gallons (36.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed
106.9 mph (172 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
10.8 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
155/70R13

Dimensions

Length
137.8 in (3500 mm)
Width
61.4 in (1560 mm)
Height
53.5 in (1359 mm)
Front/rear Track
54.3/51.2 in (1,379/1,300 mm)
Wheelbase
89.8 in (2281 mm)
Ground Clearance
4.3 in (109 mm)
Cargo Volume
9.6 cuFT (272 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.31

Weight

Unladen Weight
1532.2 lbs (695 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
2458.2 lbs (1115 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
34.1 mpg US (6.9 L/100Km)
Highway
39.2 mpg US (6 L/100Km)
Combined
41.3 mpg US (5.7 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1360 cm3 (83 ci)
Power
55 KW @ 6200 RPM75 HP @ 6200 RPM74 BHP @ 6200 RPM
Torque
77 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM104 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Fuel System
Monopoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
9.5 gallons (36.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed
107.5 mph (173 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
10.7 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
155/65R14

Dimensions

Length
137.8 in (3500 mm)
Width
61.4 in (1560 mm)
Height
53.5 in (1359 mm)
Front/rear Track
54.3/51.2 in (1,379/1,300 mm)
Wheelbase
89.8 in (2281 mm)
Ground Clearance
4.3 in (109 mm)
Cargo Volume
9.6 cuFT (272 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.31

Weight

Unladen Weight
1653.5 lbs (750 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
2601.5 lbs (1180 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
35.6 mpg US (6.6 L/100Km)
Length3,500 mm
Width1,560 mm
Height1,359 mm
Wheelbase2,281 mm
Curb weight647 – 750 kg
Torque69 – 107 Nm

Ranges across all 6 variants of this generation.