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Renault 21 1.7 GTS Hatchback

General information

ModelRenault 21 1.7 GTS Hatchback
Year1989
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating56.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1721 ccm (105.02 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement1721 ccm (105.02 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power93.30 PS (69 kW or 92 HP) at 5750 Rev. per min.
Max torque135.00 Nm (13.8 kgf-m or 99.6 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min.
Compression9.5:1
Bore x stroke81.0 x 83.5 mm (3.2 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed179.0 km/h (111.2 mph)
0-60 miles11.6 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0861 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4560 litres (1,205 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1086 kg (2,394.2 pounds)
Overall length4470 mm (176.0 inches)
Overall width1730 mm (68.1 inches)
Overall height1410 mm (55.5 inches)
Wheelbase2550 mm (100.4 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originFrance
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