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Quick notes on Citroen Xsara transmission

    • Drive: Front wheel drive
    • Gearbox construction: Manual
    • Transmission type: 5 MT
    • Average acceleration: 11.9 s to 60 mph
    • Average optimal engine speed: 5235 rpm
    • Average torque: 161 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 1089 kg / 2401 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 1584 kg / 3493 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

Gearbox types in Citroen Xsara through generations

  • 2.0 16V —5 MT (190 Nm)
  • 2.0 HDi —5 MT (250 Nm)
  • 1.6 i 16 V —5 MT (147 Nm)
  • 1.4 HDi —5 MT (150 Nm)
  • 1.4 i —5 MT (118 Nm)
  • 1.6 i —5 MT (135 Nm)
  • 1.8 i —5 MT (147 Nm)
  • 1.8 i 16V —5 MT (155 Nm)
  • 1.9 D —5 MT (125 Nm)
  • 2.0 VTS 16V —5 MT (193 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.0 16V 5 MT—9 s to 60 mph (9.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 HDi 5 MT—10.7 s to 60 mph (11.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 i 16 V 5 MT—10.4 s to 60 mph (10.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.4 HDi 5 MT—15.9 s to 60 mph (16.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.4 i 5 MT—13.4 s to 60 mph (14.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 i 5 MT—12.4 s to 60 mph (13.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 i 5 MT—12.4 s to 60 mph (13.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 i 16V 5 MT—10.2 s to 60 mph (10.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.9 D 5 MT—16.3 s to 60 mph (17.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 VTS 16V 5 MT—8.3 s to 60 mph (8.7 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.0 16V 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 2.0 HDi 5 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 1.6 i 16 V 5 MT—5750 rpm.
  • 1.4 HDi 5 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 1.4 i 5 MT—5400 rpm.
  • 1.6 i 5 MT—5600 rpm.
  • 1.8 i 5 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 1.8 i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.9 D 5 MT—4600 rpm.
  • 2.0 VTS 16V 5 MT—6500 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.0 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 84%
    2.0 HDi Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    1.6 i 16 V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5750 rpm. 84%
    1.4 HDi Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    1.4 i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5400 rpm. 91%
    1.6 i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5600 rpm. 84%
    1.8 i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 91%
    1.8 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    1.9 D Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4600 rpm. 96%
    2.0 VTS 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6500 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 2.0 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.0 HDi
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.6 i 16 V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.4 HDi
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.4 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.6 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.8 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.8 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.9 D
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 VTS 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%

    Quick notes on Citroen Xsara transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 5 MT, 4 AT
      • Average acceleration: 12.1 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5020 rpm
      • Average torque: 187 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1285 kg / 2833 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1870 kg / 4123 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 6 / 10

    Gearbox types in Citroen Xsara through generations

  • 1.6 —5 MT (135 Nm)
  • 1.6 HDI FAP —5 MT (240 Nm)
  • 1.8 16V —5 MT (163 Nm)
  • 2.0 16V —4 AT (190 Nm)
  • 2.0 HDI —5 MT (205 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.6 5 MT—14.3 s to 60 mph (15 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 HDI FAP 5 MT—11.3 s to 60 mph (11.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 16V 5 MT—10.8 s to 60 mph (11.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 16V 4 AT—11.7 s to 60 mph (12.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 HDI 5 MT—12.4 s to 60 mph (13 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.6 5 MT—5600 rpm.
  • 1.6 HDI FAP 5 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 1.8 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 2.0 16V 4 AT—6000 rpm.
  • 2.0 HDI 5 MT—4000 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.6 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5600 rpm. 84%
    1.6 HDI FAP Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    1.8 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    2.0 16V Automatic 4 AT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 84%
    2.0 HDI Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 1.6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.6 HDI FAP
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.8 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 2.0 16V
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.0 HDI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Citroen Xsara transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 12.5 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4935 rpm
      • Average torque: 161 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1112 kg / 2452 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1607 kg / 3543 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in Citroen Xsara through generations

  • 1.4 i —5 MT (118 Nm)
  • 1.4 HDi —5 MT (150 Nm)
  • 1.6 i —5 MT (135 Nm)
  • 1.8 i —5 MT (147 Nm)
  • 1.6 i 16 V —5 MT (147 Nm)
  • 1.8 i 16V —5 MT (155 Nm)
  • 2.0 16V —5 MT (180 Nm)
  • 1.9 D —5 MT (125 Nm)
  • 2.0 HDi —5 MT (250 Nm)
  • 2.0 HDI 90 —5 MT (205 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.4 i 5 MT—13.9 s to 60 mph (14.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.4 HDi 5 MT—14.2 s to 60 mph (14.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 i 5 MT—12.8 s to 60 mph (13.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 i 5 MT—12.8 s to 60 mph (13.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 i 16 V 5 MT—10.6 s to 60 mph (11.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 i 16V 5 MT—10.5 s to 60 mph (11.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 16V 5 MT—9.7 s to 60 mph (10.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.9 D 5 MT—16.8 s to 60 mph (17.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 HDi 5 MT—11.2 s to 60 mph (11.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 HDI 90 5 MT—12.6 s to 60 mph (13.3 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.4 i 5 MT—5400 rpm.
  • 1.4 HDi 5 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 1.6 i 5 MT—5600 rpm.
  • 1.8 i 5 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 1.6 i 16 V 5 MT—5750 rpm.
  • 1.8 i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 2.0 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.9 D 5 MT—4600 rpm.
  • 2.0 HDi 5 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.0 HDI 90 5 MT—4000 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.4 i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5400 rpm. 91%
    1.4 HDi Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    1.6 i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5600 rpm. 84%
    1.8 i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 91%
    1.6 i 16 V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5750 rpm. 84%
    1.8 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    2.0 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    1.9 D Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4600 rpm. 96%
    2.0 HDi Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.0 HDI 90 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 1.4 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.4 HDi
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.6 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.8 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.6 i 16 V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.8 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 2.0 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.9 D
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 HDi
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 HDI 90
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Citroen Xsara transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 12.3 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4859 rpm
      • Average torque: 164 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1104 kg / 2434 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1599 kg / 3526 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in Citroen Xsara through generations

  • 2.0 HDi —5 MT (250 Nm)
  • 1.6 i 16V —5 MT (147 Nm)
  • 2.0 16V —5 MT (180 Nm)
  • 1.4 i —5 MT (111 Nm)
  • 1.6 i —5 MT (135 Nm)
  • 1.4 HDi —5 MT (150 Nm)
  • 1.8 i —5 MT (147 Nm)
  • 1.8 i 16V —5 MT (155 Nm)
  • 1.9 D —5 MT (125 Nm)
  • 2.0 HDI 90 —5 MT (205 Nm)
  • 1.9 TD —5 MT (196 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.0 HDi 5 MT—10.7 s to 60 mph (11.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 i 16V 5 MT—10.5 s to 60 mph (11 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 16V 5 MT—9.4 s to 60 mph (9.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.4 i 5 MT—13.4 s to 60 mph (14.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 i 5 MT—12.4 s to 60 mph (13.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.4 HDi 5 MT—15.9 s to 60 mph (16.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 i 5 MT—12.4 s to 60 mph (13.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 i 16V 5 MT—10.2 s to 60 mph (10.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.9 D 5 MT—16.3 s to 60 mph (17.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 HDI 90 5 MT—12.3 s to 60 mph (12.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.9 TD 5 MT—12.2 s to 60 mph (12.8 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.0 HDi 5 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 1.6 i 16V 5 MT—5750 rpm.
  • 2.0 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.4 i 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.6 i 5 MT—5600 rpm.
  • 1.4 HDi 5 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 1.8 i 5 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 1.8 i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.9 D 5 MT—4600 rpm.
  • 2.0 HDI 90 5 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 1.9 TD 5 MT—4000 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.0 HDi Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    1.6 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5750 rpm. 84%
    2.0 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    1.4 i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    1.6 i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5600 rpm. 84%
    1.4 HDi Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    1.8 i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 91%
    1.8 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 91%
    1.9 D Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4600 rpm. 96%
    2.0 HDI 90 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    1.9 TD Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 HDi
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.6 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.0 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.4 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.6 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.4 HDi
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.8 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.8 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.9 D
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 HDI 90
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.9 TD
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%