This 1.3 MT (45 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.
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 6litre |
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| Fuel tank capacity | 38litre |
| Fuel | 92 RON |
| Top speed | 135km/h |
| Displacement | 1289cm3 |
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| Engine power | 45bhp |
| RPM at max power | from 4 400RPM |
| Maximum torque | 84Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 2000RPM |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Injection type | Carburetor |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore | 70mm |
| Stroke | 72mm |
| Gearbox | Manual |
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| Number of gears | 4 |
| Drive wheels | Front-wheel drive |
| Turning circle | 9.75m |
| Seats | 45 |
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| Length | 3520mm |
| Width | 1519mm |
| Height | 1410mm |
| Wheelbase | 2421mm |
| Front track | 1280mm |
| Rear track | 1250mm |
| Ground clearance | 145mm |
| Kerb weight | 785kg |
| Gross weight | 1185kg |
| Displacement | 400kg |
| Min. boot capacity | 215litre |
| Max. boot capacity | 900litre |
| Permitted road-train weight | 1835kg |
| Body type | Hatchback |
| Front suspension | Torsion, Stabilizer bar |
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| Rear suspension | Dampers |
| Front brakes | Disc |
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| Average | 7.2 litres / 100km |
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Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.