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Renault 5 1.6 D (55 Hp) 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985
Renault 5 1.6 D (55 Hp) 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985
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General information

Name

Renault 5 1.6 D (55 Hp) 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985

Brand

Renault
Model

5
Generation

5
Year of production

1979

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

3

Body type

Hatchback
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

1.6 D (55 Hp)

Power

55 Hp @ 4800 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

102 Nm @ 2250 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

5.7 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

3.9 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy combined (l/100 km)

5.7 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

16.5 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

150 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Engine code
F8M 720, F8M 730
Power
55 Hp @ 4800 rpm.
Power per litre
34.5 Hp/l
Torque
102 Nm @ 2250 rpm.
Engine displacement
1595 cm3
Number of cylinders
4
Position of cylinders
Inline
Cylinder bore
78 mm
Piston stroke
83.5 mm
Compression ratio
22.5
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel system
Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Fuel type
Diesel

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

795 kg

Max weight (kg)

1215 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

43 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

235 l

Trunk boot space maximum (l)

955 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

3590 mm

Width (mm)

1565 mm

Height (mm)

1385 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2410 mm

Front track (mm)

1330 mm

Rear track (mm)

1290 mm

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The ICE drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Transmission type

manual

Front suspension system

Coil spring

Rear suspension system

Helical spring

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Drum

Front tires size

155/70 R13

Rear tires size

155/70 R13

Wheel rims size

R13

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