This 1.6 D MT (55 hp) engine was fitted in the 2 generation Hatchback (5-door), which was produced by Renault from 1986 to 1989. In addition to this engine, 6 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.
| Body type | Hatchback |
|---|---|
| Seats | 5 |
| Length | 4000mm |
| Width | 1660mm |
| Height | 1410mm |
| Wheelbase | 2480mm |
| Front track | 1394mm |
| Rear track | 1356mm |
| Kerb weight | 915kg |
| Engine type | Diesel |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1595cm3 |
| Engine power | 55bhp |
| RPM at max power | from 4 800RPM |
| Injection type | Carburetor |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore | 78mm |
| Stroke | 83.5mm |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Maximum torque | 104Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 2250RPM |
| Fuel | Diesel |
|---|---|
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 6.2litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 47litre |
| Top speed | 146km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 18.8second |
| Front suspension | Spring |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Torsion beam, Spring |
| Front brakes | Disc |
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| Gearbox | Manual |
|---|---|
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Drive wheels | Front-wheel drive |
| Turning circle | 9.7m |
| Average | 7.1 litres / 100km |
|---|
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.