1978 R5 Automatic Specs1978 Renault R5 Automatic Specifications & Performance
1978, 1979
Tech Specs Summary
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- 1.3 L Inline 4
- 
- 87 mph
- 
- 22.0 seconds
- 
- 55 BHP
- 
- 34 mpg
- 
- 3 Doors
- 
- 4 Seats
- 
- 270-900 L
- 
- 810 kg
- Front Mid - FWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 87 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 22.0 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 21.3 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 68 BHP/Tonne
- Power
- 55 BHP
- Torque
- 68 lb·ft
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 34 mpg
- Total Range
- 306 Miles
Petrol Engine
- Displacement
- 1.3 Litre
- 1,289 cc
- Configuration
- Inline 4
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 55 BHP @ 5,750 RPM
- 56 ps @ 5,750 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 68 lb·ft @ 2,500 RPM
- 92 N·m @ 2,500 RPM
- Valvetrain
- OHV
- Valves/Cylinder
- 2 (8v Total)
- Fuel Delivery
- Carburetor
- Position
- Front Mid Engine
- Orientation
- Longitudinal
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 41 Litres
Extra Engine Specs
- Compression Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 73 x 77 mm
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 0.95:1
- Under-Square
- Specific Output
- 43 BHP/L
- Power/Cylinder
- 14 BHP
- Unitary Capacity
- 322 cc
- BMEP
- 9 Bar
- 130.1 PSI
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- FWD
- Front-wheel Drive
- Gearbox (AT)
- 3 Gears
- Tyre Sizes
- 135 x 13
- Front Suspension
- MacPherson Strut
- Rear Suspension
- Trailing-Arm
- Front Brakes
- Solid Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Drum
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body Style
- Small Hatchback
- Doors
- 3
- Seats
- 4
- Cargo Space
- 270-900 L
- Turning Circle
- 9.8 m
- Kerb Weight
- 810 kg
- Gross Weight
- 1,210 kg
- Maximum Payload
- 400 kg
- Length
- 3,506 mm
- Width
- 1,525 mm
- Height
- 1,400 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,404 mm
- Front Track
- 1,287 mm
- Rear Track
- 1,244 mm
UK Vehicle Tax Cost
Standard
£0
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