1981 Renault R5 Automatic Specifications & Performance
1981 - 1984
Tech Specs Summary
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- 1.4 L Inline 4
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- 87 mph
- 
- 21.4 seconds
- 
- 58 BHP
- 
- 36.7 mpg
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- 3-5 Doors
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- 4 Seats
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- 215-900 L
- 
- 845 kg
- Front Mid - FWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 87 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 21.4 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 20.7 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 69 BHP/Tonne
- Power
- 58 BHP
- Torque
- 73 lb·ft
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 36.7 mpg
- Total Range
- 306 Miles
Petrol Engine
- Displacement
- 1.4 Litre
- 1,397 cc
- Configuration
- Inline 4
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 58 BHP @ 5,000 RPM
- 59 ps @ 5,000 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 73 lb·ft @ 3,000 RPM
- 99 N·m @ 3,000 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
- Compression Ratio
- 9.25:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 76 x 77 mm
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 0.99:1
- Under-Square
- Specific Output
- 42 BHP/L
- Power/Cylinder
- 15 BHP
- Unitary Capacity
- 349 cc
- BMEP
- 8.9 Bar
- 129.2 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
- 3-5
- Seats
- 4
- Cargo Space
- 215-900 L
- Turning Circle
- 9.8 m
- Kerb Weight
- 845 kg
- Gross Weight
- 1,245 kg
- Maximum Payload
- 400 kg
- Tow Capacity
- 400 kg
- Length
- 3,521 mm
- Width
- 1,525 mm
- Height
- 1,410 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,404 mm
- Front Track
- 1,280 mm
- Rear Track
- 1,247 mm
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