Renault 5 1.6 D (55 Hp) | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

Key specs

Renault 5 1.6 D (55 Hp) /Hatchback 1979 - 1985/

What is the body type of Renault 5?

Hatchback, 3 Doors, 5 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of Renault 5 1.6 D (55 Hp)?

5.7 l/100 km
41.3 US mpg
49.6 UK mpg
17.5 km/l

How fast is 1979 5 1.6 D (55 Hp)?

150 km/h | 93 mph
0-100 km/h: 16.5 sec
0-60 mph: 15.7 sec

What is the power output of Renault 5 Hatchback 1979 1.6 D (55 Hp)?

55 Hp, 102 Nm
75 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Renault 5 Hatchback 1979 1.6 D (55 Hp)?

1.6 l
1595 cm³
97.33 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1979 Renault 1.6 D (55 Hp)?

4, Inline

What is the drivetrain of Renault 5 Hatchback 1979 1.6 D (55 Hp)?

Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 1979 Renault 5 Hatchback?

3590 mm
141.34 in.

What is the width of 1979 Renault 5 Hatchback?

1565 mm
61.61 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1979 Renault 5 1.6 D (55 Hp)?

795 kg
1753 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1979 Renault 5 1.6 D (55 Hp)?

1215 kg
2679 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1979 Renault 5 Hatchback?

235 - 955 l
8.3 - 33.7 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1979 Renault 5 1.6 D (55 Hp)?

5, manual transmission

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General information

Brand

Renault

Model

Generation

Modification (Engine)

1.6 D (55 Hp)

Start of production

1979

End of production

1985

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Hatchback

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

5.7 l/100 km 41.3 US mpg
49.6 UK mpg
17.5 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

3.9 l/100 km 60.3 US mpg
72.4 UK mpg
25.6 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

5.7 l/100 km 41.3 US mpg
49.6 UK mpg
17.5 km/l

Fuel Type

Diesel

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

16.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

16.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

15.7 sec

Maximum speed

150 km/h 93 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

14.5 kg/Hp, 69.2 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

7.8 kg/Nm, 128.3 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

55 Hp @ 4800 rpm.

Power per litre

34.5 Hp/l

Torque

102 Nm @ 2250 rpm. 75 lb.-ft. @ 2250 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

F8M 720, F8M 730

Engine displacement

1595 cm³ 97.33 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

78 mm 3.07 in.

Piston Stroke

83.5 mm 3.29 in.

Compression ratio

22.5:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Precombustion chamber injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

795 kg 1753 lbs.

Max. weight

1215 kg 2679 lbs.

Max load

420 kg 926 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

235 l 8.3 cu. ft.

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

955 l 33.7 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

43 l 11.36 US gal | 9.46 UK gal

Dimensions

Length

3590 mm 141.34 in.

Width

1565 mm 61.61 in.

Height

1385 mm 54.53 in.

Wheelbase

2410 mm 94.88 in.

Front track

1330 mm 52.36 in.

Rear (Back) track

1290 mm 50.79 in.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

5 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Coil spring

Rear suspension

Coil spring

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Drum

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Tire size

155/70 R13

Wheel rim size

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