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Technical data

This 1.2 5MT (55 hp) engine was fitted in the Supercinq Hatchback (3-door), which was produced by Renault from 1984 to 1988. 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

City fuel consumption per 100 km6.8litre
Fuel tank capacity43litre
Cruising rangefrom 630km
Fuel92 RON
Top speed155km/h

Engine

Displacement1237cm3
Engine power55bhp
RPM at max powerfrom 5 250RPM
Maximum torque88Nm
RPM at max torque3000RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutInline
Injection typeCarburetor
Number of cylinders4
Valves per cylinder2
Bore71.5mm
Stroke77mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxManual
Number of gears5
Drive wheelsFront-wheel drive

Body

Seats5
Length3590mm
Width1584mm
Height1387mm
Wheelbase2400mm
Front track1320mm
Rear track1290mm
Kerb weight745kg
Gross weight1175kg
Displacement425kg
Min. boot capacity233litre
Max. boot capacity617litre
Permitted road-train weight1925kg
Body typeHatchback

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, MacPherson Struts, Dampers, Spring, Stabilizer bar
Rear suspension Torsion, Stabilizer bar
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDrum

Real-world consumption (est.)

City8.2 litres / 100km

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

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