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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 doors5
Bodywork typehatchback (liftback) sedanNumber of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length3650 mm / 143.7 in / 143.7 inGround clearance120 mm / 4.7 in / 4.7 in
Width1580 mm / 62.2 in / 62.2 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.51
Height1390 mm / 54.7 in / 54.7 inTotal (curb) weight740 kg / 1631 lb / 1631 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 blockBore70.0 mm / 2.76 in / 2.76 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke72.0 mm / 2.83 in / 2.83 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio0.97
Engine Main bearings5Engine displacement1108 cm3 / 67.6 cu in / 67.6 cu in
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Unitary capacity277.00 cm3/cylinder / 16.904 cu in/cylinder / 16.904 cu in/cylinder
SumpwetCompression ratio9.5 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power34.3 kW / 46.6 hp / 46.6 hp at 5250 rpm / 5250 rpm / 5250 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque80.0 Nm / 59.0 lbft / 59.0 lbft at 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output33.8 kW / 46.0 bhp / 46.0 bhp
Catalytic converternoSpecific output41.5 kW/l / 0.925 bhp/cu in / 0.925 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque72.20 Nm/l / 0.632 lbft/cu in / 0.632 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears5
Wheel drivefront wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.79
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.44

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio62.16 kW/ton / 84.51 bhp/ton / 84.51 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel 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 circle11.60 m / 38.06 ft / 38.06 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  

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