Renault1980 R5 Specs

1980 Renault R5 Specifications & Performance

1980 - 1984

Tech Specs Summary


0.8 L Inline 4

75 mph

22.3 seconds

36 BHP

37.7 mpg

3-5 Doors

4 Seats

215-900 L
kg
730 kg
Front Mid - FWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
75 mph
0-62 mph
22.3 seconds
0-60 mph
21.6 seconds
Power-to-Weight
49 BHP/Tonne
Power
36 BHP
Torque
41 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy
Combined
37.7 mpg
Total Range
315 Miles

Petrol Engine

Petrol Engine
Displacement
0.8 Litre
845 cc
Configuration
Inline 4
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
36 BHP @ 5,500 RPM
36 ps @ 5,500 RPM
Peak Torque
41 lb·ft @ 2,500 RPM
56 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
38 Litres

Extra Engine Specs

Extra Engine Specs
Compression Ratio
8:1
Bore x Stroke
58 x 80 mm
Bore-Stroke Ratio
0.73:1
Under-Square
Specific Output
43 BHP/L
Power/Cylinder
9 BHP
Unitary Capacity
211 cc
BMEP
8.3 Bar
120.8 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
FWD
Front-wheel Drive
Gearbox (MT)
4 Gears
Tyre Sizes
135 x 13
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Trailing-Arm
Front Brakes
Drum
Rear Brakes
Drum

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body Style
Small Hatchback
Doors
3-5
Seats
4
Cargo Space
215-900 L
Turning Circle
9.8 m
Kerb Weight
730 kg
Gross Weight
1,060 kg
Maximum Payload
330 kg
Tow Capacity
365-550 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
★★★★★
★★★★★
3.8

Performance Rating2
Environment Rating2.7
Practicality Rating3.3

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
City Driving
Road Trips

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