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Renault Safrane 3.0 RXE V6

General information

ModelRenault Safrane 3.0 RXE V6
Year1993
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating60.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2975 ccm (181.53 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement2975 ccm (181.53 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power170 PS (125 kW or 168 HP) at 5250 Rev. per min.
Max torque235.00 Nm (24.0 kgf-m or 173.3 ft.lbs) at 4500 Rev. per min.
Compression9.6:1
Bore x stroke93.0 x 73.0 mm (3.7 x 2.9 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed220.0 km/h (136.7 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)9.6 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1081 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space3550 litres (938 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (448.8 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1575 kg (3,472.3 pounds)
Overall length4740 mm (186.6 inches)
Overall width1810 mm (71.3 inches)
Overall height1420 mm (55.9 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2770 mm (109.1 inches)
Fuel capacity80.0 litres (21.14 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originFrance
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