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Renault 5

(1988 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)RenaultIssued from1988
Model5Issued until
Serie5Number made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerRenaultCountryFR,BR,AR

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors3
Bodywork typehatchback (liftback) sedanNumber of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length3590 mm / 141.3 in / 141.3 inGround clearance120 mm / 4.7 in / 4.7 in
Width1580 mm / 62.2 in / 62.2 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.49
Height1390 mm / 54.7 in / 54.7 inTotal (curb) weight735 kg / 1620 lb / 1620 lb
Wheelbase2410 mm / 94.9 in / 94.9 inDry weight
Track front1330 mm / 52.4 in / 52.4 inWeight distribution (front)
Track rear1290 mm / 50.8 in / 50.8 inFuel capacity43 l / 9.5 UK gal / 11.4 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves8
Engine ManufacturerRenaultValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionlight alloy cylinder blockBore71.5 mm / 2.81 in / 2.81 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke77.0 mm / 3.03 in / 3.03 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio0.93
Engine Main bearings5Engine displacement1237 cm3 / 75.5 cu in / 75.5 cu in
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Unitary capacity309.25 cm3/cylinder / 18.872 cu in/cylinder / 18.872 cu in/cylinder
SumpwetCompression ratio9.2 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power40.3 kW / 54.8 hp / 54.8 hp at 5250 rpm / 5250 rpm / 5250 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque90.0 Nm / 66.4 lbft / 66.4 lbft at 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output39.7 kW / 54.0 bhp / 54.0 bhp
Catalytic converternoSpecific output43.7 kW/l / 0.974 bhp/cu in / 0.974 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque72.76 Nm/l / 0.636 lbft/cu in / 0.636 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears4
Wheel drivefront wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.90
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.44

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed155 km/h / 96 mph / 96 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio73.47 kW/ton / 99.89 bhp/ton / 99.89 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h14.30 s / 14.30 s / 14.30 sFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmenttransverse
Steeringrack & pinion  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle11.10 m / 36.42 ft / 36.42 ft
Suspension frontI.MS.CS.LowAArm.ARM.Suspension rearI.TA.ARB.
Wheels front4.5Wheels rear4.5
Tyres front145/70 SR 13Tyres rear145/70 SR 13
Brakes frontdiscBrakes reardrum, servo-assisted
Brake diameter front238 mm / 9.4 in / 9.4 inBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Renault 5

 
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