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Technical data

This 1.7 MT (90 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Sedan, which was produced by Renault from 1986 to 1989. In addition to this engine, 9 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.

Power & fuel consumption

Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km6.9litre
Fuel tank capacity66litre
Fuel92 RON
Top speed185km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)10.7second

Engine

Displacement1721cm3
Engine power90bhp
RPM at max powerfrom 5 500RPM
Maximum torque135Nm
RPM at max torque3500RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutInline
Injection typeCarburetor
Number of cylinders4
Valves per cylinder2
Bore81mm
Stroke83.5mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxManual
Number of gears5
Drive wheelsFront-wheel drive
Turning circle10.9m

Body

Seats5
Length4460mm
Width1720mm
Height1420mm
Wheelbase2659mm
Front track1430mm
Rear track1400mm
Kerb weight1010kg
Gross weight1440kg
Displacement430kg
Min. boot capacity490litre
Max. boot capacity490litre
Body typeSedan

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, MacPherson Struts, Spring, Stabilizer bar
Rear suspension Torsion, Stabilizer bar
Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesDrum

Real-world consumption (est.)

Average8.3 litres / 100km

Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.

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