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| Marque (make) | Renault | Issued from | 1986 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 21 1.4 | Issued until | |
| Serie | 21 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Renault | Country | FR,BR,AR |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4460 mm / 175.6 in / 175.6 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1705 mm / 67.1 in / 67.1 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.68 |
| Height | 1415 mm / 55.7 in / 55.7 in | Total (curb) weight | 970 kg / 2138 lb / 2138 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2660 mm / 104.7 in / 104.7 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1430 mm / 56.3 in / 56.3 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1400 mm / 55.1 in / 55.1 in | Fuel capacity | 66 l / 14.5 UK gal / 17.4 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | 0.320 | Frontal Area | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Renault | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 76.0 mm / 2.99 in / 2.99 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 77.0 mm / 3.03 in / 3.03 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.99 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 1397 cm3 / 85.3 cu in / 85.3 cu in | |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 349.25 cm3/cylinder / 21.313 cu in/cylinder / 21.313 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | ||
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 52.2 kW / 71.0 hp / 71.0 hp at 5250 rpm / 5250 rpm / 5250 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | at |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 51.5 kW / 70.0 bhp / 70.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 50.1 kW/l / 1.116 bhp/cu in / 1.116 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 168 km/h / 104 mph / 104 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 72.16 kW/ton / 98.11 bhp/ton / 98.11 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 14.50 s / 14.50 s / 14.50 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.MS.ARB. | Suspension rear | I.TA.TB.ARB. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | Brakes rear | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Renault 21 1.4