This 1.3 MT (42 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Hatchback (3-door), which was produced by Renault from 1972 to 1985. In addition to this engine, 16 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
Body type
Hatchback
Seats
45
Length
3520mm
Width
1519mm
Height
1410mm
Wheelbase
2421mm
Front track
1280mm
Rear track
1250mm
Ground clearance
145mm
Max. boot capacity
900litre
Min. boot capacity
270litre
Kerb weight
785kg
Gross weight
1185kg
Displacement
400kg
Permitted road-train weight
1885kg
Engine
Engine type
Gasoline
Displacement
1289cm3
Engine power
42bhp
Injection type
Carburetor
Cylinder layout
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Valves per cylinder
2
RPM at max power
from 5 000RPM
Maximum torque
84Nm
RPM at max torque
2000RPM
Bore
73mm
Stroke
77mm
Power & fuel consumption
Fuel
92 RON
Fuel tank capacity
38litre
Top speed
135km/h
Suspension & brakes
Front suspension
Torsion, Stabilizer bar
Rear suspension
Dampers
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Gearbox & drivetrain
Gearbox
Manual
Number of gears
4
Drive wheels
Front-wheel drive
Turning circle
9.75m
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