Citroen Xsara 2003 1.6i 16V
Citroen Xsara 2003 1.6 petrol description
Hatchback Citroen Xsara 2003 1.6i 16V has been produced from January, 2003 to December, 2004. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 110 horsepower on 5750 rpm and torque 147 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available.
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Relatively reliable engine, the main problems tend to be with the engine control electronics. ...
This Citroen Xsara 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 3.5 litres.
Citroen Xsara 2003 1.6i 16V has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Citroen Xsara 2003 1.6i 16V accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 195 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Citroen Xsara 2003 1.6i 16V in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 6.9 litres per 100km (14.5 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 9.3 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 54 litres or 14.27 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 780 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 980 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Citroen real everyday fuel consumption is 7.3 litres per 100 km, which is 6% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Citroen Xsara fuel consumption.
Citroen Xsara 2003 1.6i 16V technical data
| Model: | Citroen Xsara 1.6i 16V | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 2003. January ... 2004. December | ||
| Engine: | 1587 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 160 g/km |
| Power: | 110 HP ON 5750 RPM | Torque: | 147 NM ON 4000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 195 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.7 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 (combined) 9.3 (urban) 5.5 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.3 l/100km (32.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 54 litres (14.3 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.19m (length) 1.70m (width) 1.40m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | ||
| Gross weight: | 1100 kg | ||
Citroen Xsara 2003 1.6i 16V engine TU5JP4
Engine reliability and common problems:
Relatively reliable engine, the main problems tend to be with the engine control electronics. The engine is demanding on fuel quality and fuel consumption is relatively high. It is highly recommended to observe the interval for changing the toothbelt!The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 1587 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 78.5 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 82 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.8 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. More service info |
| Timing belt change interval | 80,000 km |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Citroen Xsara 2003 1.6i 16V oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 3.5 litres (3.7 quarts) More service info |
| Power | 90 - 110 HP ON 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 130 - 150 NM ON 4000 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Peugeot |
| Start of production (year) | 2000 |
| Duration of production | 15 years |
| Engine also used on | Peugeot 307 Citroen C3 Peugeot 206 Peugeot 207 and 7 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Citroen Xsara hatchback [2003 - 2004] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Citroen Xsara 2003 1.4i
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.4 Petrol | 75 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Citroen Xsara 2004 1.4 HDI
Jan 2004 — Dec 2004 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.4 Diesel | 68 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Citroen Xsara 2003 1.6i 16V | 1.6 Petrol | 110 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Citroen Xsara 2003 1.6i 16V
Only version with automatic transmission |
1.6 Petrol | 110 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Citroen Xsara 2003 1.9 D Jan 2003 — Jan 2004 | 1.9 Diesel | 71 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Citroen Xsara 2003 2.0i 16V
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.6 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 137 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Citroen Xsara 2003 2.0 HDI | 2.0 Diesel | 90 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Citroen Xsara 2003 2.0 HDI
Most powerfull diesel version (110 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 110 HP | 5.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |