This 1.1 MT (50 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Sedan, which was produced by Renault from 1962 to 1973. In addition to this engine, 5 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
Fuel tank capacity
38litre
Fuel
92 RON
Top speed
132km/h
Engine
Displacement
1108cm3
Engine power
50bhp
RPM at max power
from 4 600RPM
Maximum torque
59Nm
RPM at max torque
2800RPM
Engine type
Gasoline
Cylinder layout
Inline
Injection type
Carburetor
Number of cylinders
4
Valves per cylinder
2
Bore
70mm
Stroke
72mm
Gearbox & drivetrain
Gearbox
Manual
Number of gears
4
Drive wheels
Rear-wheel drive
Turning circle
9.25m
Body
Seats
5
Length
3995mm
Width
1490mm
Height
1410mm
Wheelbase
2270mm
Front track
1256mm
Rear track
1226mm
Kerb weight
720kg
Min. boot capacity
240litre
Max. boot capacity
240litre
Body type
Sedan
Suspension & brakes
Front suspension
Independent, Lever, Dampers, Spring, Stabilizer bar
Rear suspension
Independent, Multi wishbone, Dampers, Cylindrical springs, With the effect of torque steer
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
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