Renault1978 R18 TL, GTL Specs

1978 Renault R18 TL, GTL Specifications & Performance

1978 - 1981

Tech Specs Summary


1.4 L Inline 4

93 mph

15.8 seconds

63 BHP

31.4 mpg

4 Doors

5 Seats

unavailable
kg
920 kg
Front - FWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
93 mph
0-62 mph
15.8 seconds
0-60 mph
15.3 seconds
Power-to-Weight
68 BHP/Tonne
Power
63 BHP
Torque
76 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy
Combined
31.4 mpg
Total Range
366 Miles

Petrol Engine

Petrol Engine
Displacement
1.4 Litre
1,397 cc
Configuration
Inline 4
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
63 BHP @ 5,500 RPM
64 ps @ 5,500 RPM
Peak Torque
76 lb·ft @ 3,000 RPM
103 N·m @ 3,000 RPM
Valvetrain
OHV
Valves/Cylinder
2 (8v Total)
Fuel Delivery
Carburetor
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Longitudinal
Fuel
Petrol
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 Litres

Extra Engine Specs

Extra Engine Specs
Compression Ratio
9.3:1
Bore x Stroke
76 x 77 mm
Bore-Stroke Ratio
0.99:1
Under-Square
Specific Output
45 BHP/L
Power/Cylinder
16 BHP
Unitary Capacity
349 cc
BMEP
9.3 Bar
134.4 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
FWD
Front-wheel Drive
Gearbox (MT)
4 Gears
Tyre Sizes
155 x 13
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Solid Axle
Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body Style
Medium Saloon
Doors
4
Seats
5
Turning Circle
10.3 m
Kerb Weight
920 kg
Gross Weight
1,330 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
Length
4,369 mm
Width
1,682 mm
Height
1,405 mm
Wheelbase
2,441 mm
Front Track
1,416 mm
Rear Track
1,356 mm

UK Vehicle Tax Cost

Standard
£0
★★★★★
★★★★★
2.6

Performance Rating1.8
Environment Rating2.2
Practicality Rating1.7

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
City Driving

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