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Renault 5 Turbo

General information

ModelRenault 5 Turbo
Year1978
Rating52.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1397 ccm (85.24 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationMiddle
Displacement1397 ccm (85.24 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power160.00 PS (118 kW or 158 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque221.00 Nm (22.5 kgf-m or 163.0 ft.lbs) at 3250 Rev. per min.
Compression7.0:1
Bore x stroke76.0 x 77.0 mm (3.0 x 3.0 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1649 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors3
Passenger space4390 litres (1,160 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (409.4 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight972 kg (2,142.9 pounds)
Overall length3670 mm (144.5 inches)
Overall width1760 mm (69.3 inches)
Overall height1330 mm (52.4 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2440 mm (96.1 inches)
Fuel capacity56.0 litres (14.80 gallons)
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