Peugeot 505 I 2.3 diesel Sedan
51 kW69 PS68 hp1979
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- Power
- 51 kW 69 PS · 68 hp
- Top speed
- 141 km/h
- Length
- 4,579 mm
- Displacement
- 2,304 cm³
A 2.3-litre four-cylinder diesel engine with 51 kW (69 PS) powers the Peugeot 505 I 2.3 diesel (70 CV) sedan. In the 505 I 2.3 diesel (70 CV), power goes to the rear wheels.
This is the entry point among the 2 diesel versions of the 505 I; the range-topping 2.5 turbo diesel (110 CV) (81 kW) has 59% more power. On paper, it tops out at 141 km/h.
Engine
| Engine code | XD2 |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Displacement | 2,304 cm³ 2.3 l · 141 cu in |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Power | 51 kW 69 PS · 68 hp |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Performance
| Top speed | 141 km/h 88 mph |
|---|
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,579 mm 180.3 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,737 mm 68.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 2,743 mm 108.0 in |
Production
| Body type | Sedan |
|---|---|
| Years | 1979 |
| Generation | 505 I (1979–1992) |
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