Renault 9   (L42)
Renault 9   (L42) - Photo 2
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Key specs

Renault 9 Sedan 1981, 1985

What is the body type?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is the car?178 km/h
0-100 km/h: 12.5 sec
How much power?72 Hp, 106 Nm
What is the engine size?1.4 l
1398 cm3
How many cylinders?4, Inline
What is the curb weigh?890 kg

1981-1985 Renault 9 (L42) 1.4 (L423) (72 Hp) Specs 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985

General information
Brand Renault
Model 9
Generation 9 (L42)
Modification (Engine) 1.4 (L423) (72 Hp)
Start of production 1981
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 5.1 l/100 km 46.12 US mpg
55.39 UK mpg
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph12.5 sec
Maximum speed178 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio12.4 kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 72 Hp @ 5750 rpm.
Power per litre 51.5 Hp/l
Torque 106 Nm @ rpm.
Engine location Front, Transverse
Engine displacement1398 cm3
Number of cylinders4
Position of cylindersInline
Compression ratio9
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemCarburettor
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 890 kg
Fuel tank capacity 45 l
Dimensions
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Drum
Steering type Steering rack