Renault 5
Renault 5    - Photo 2

Key specs

Renault 5 Hatchback 1979, 1985

What is the body type?Hatchback, 3 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy?5.7 l/100 km
How fast is the car?150 km/h
0-100 km/h: 16.5 sec
How much power?55 Hp, 102 Nm
What is the engine size?1.6 l
1595 cm3
How many cylinders?4, Inline
How long is this vehicle?3590 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1565 mm
What is the curb weigh?795 kg
What is the gross weigh?1215 kg
How much trunk (boot) space?235 - 955 l
How many gears?5
What type is the gearbox?manual transmission

1979-1985 Renault 5 1.6 D (55 Hp) Specs 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985

General information
Brand Renault
Model 5
Generation 5
Modification (Engine) 1.6 D (55 Hp)
Start of production 1979
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeHatchback
Seats5
Doors3
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 5.7 l/100 km 41.27 US mpg
49.56 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 3.9 l/100 km 60.31 US mpg
72.43 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 5.7 l/100 km 41.27 US mpg
49.56 UK mpg
Fuel Type Diesel
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h16.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph16.5 sec
Maximum speed150 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio14.5 kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 55 Hp @ 4800 rpm.
Power per litre 34.5 Hp/l
Torque 102 Nm @ 2250 rpm.
Engine location Front, Transverse
Engine displacement1595 cm3
Number of cylinders4
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore78 mm
Piston Stroke83.5 mm
Compression ratio22.5
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemDiesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 795 kg
Max. weight 1215 kg
Max load 420 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 235 - 955 l
Fuel tank capacity 43 l
Dimensions
Length 3590 mm
Width 1565 mm
Height 1385 mm
Wheelbase 2410 mm
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 5
Front suspension Coil spring
Rear suspension Helical spring
Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Drum
Assisting systems ABS
Tires size 155/70 R13
Wheel rims size R13