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Renault Clio 1.8i RS

General information

ModelRenault Clio 1.8i RS
Year1991
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating56.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1794 ccm (109.47 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving10.3 litres/100 km (22.84 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving6.8 litres/100 km (34.59 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving7.9 litres/100 km (29.77 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1794 ccm (109.47 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power107.50 PS (79 kW or 106 HP) at 5750 Rev. per min.
Max torque155.00 Nm (15.8 kgf-m or 114.3 ft.lbs) at 4250 Rev. per min.
Compression9.8:1
Bore x stroke82.7 x 83.5 mm (3.3 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed195.0 km/h (121.2 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)9.2 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1049 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors3
Passenger space4560 litres (1,205 gallons)
Cargo space255 litres (67 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (417.3 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDrums
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1025 kg (2,259.7 pounds)
Overall length3720 mm (146.5 inches)
Overall width1630 mm (64.2 inches)
Overall height1400 mm (55.1 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2480 mm (97.6 inches)
Fuel capacity43.0 litres (11.36 gallons)
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