1969 Renault 10

The 10 is a rear wheel drive saloon (sedan) motor vehicle with a rear located engine, produced by Renault. The power is produced by a naturally aspirated engine of 1.3 litre capacity. This unit features overhead valve valve gear, 4 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It develops 52 bhp (53 PS/39 kW) of power at 4800 rpm, and maximum torque of 98 N·m (72 lb·ft/10 kgm) at 2500 rpm. The engine supplies its power through to the wheels by means of a 4 speed manual gearbox. Claimed weight at the kerb is 792 kg. The Renault 10 is said to be able to manage a top speed of 134 km/h, or 83 mph.
Full specs

Body type
4 door sedan/saloon with 4/5 seats
Length
4204 mm
Weight
792 kg
Engine type
naturally aspirated petrol
Engine size
1.3 litre
Cylinders
4, Straight
Power
53 PS / 52 bhp / 39 kW @ 4800 rpm
Torque
98 Nm / 72 ft.lb / 10 kgm @ 2500 rpm
Top speed
134 km/h / 83 mph

1969 Renault 10 specifications

1969 Renault 10 data
bodywork
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Body type	4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors	4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase	2267 mm	89.3 inches
Track/tread (front)	1251 mm	49.3 inches
Track/tread (rear)	1219 mm	48 inches
Length	4204 mm	165.5 inches
Width	1524 mm	60 inches
Height	1410 mm	55.5 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio	1.85
Kerb weight	792 kg	1746 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type	naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer	Renault
Engine code
Cylinders	Straight 4
Capacity	1.3 litre 1289 cc (78.66 cu in)
Bore × Stroke	73 × 77 mm 2.87 × 3.03 in
Bore/stroke ratio	0.95
Valve gear	overhead valve (OHV) 2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total
maximum power output	53 PS (52 bhp) (39 kW) at 4800 rpm
maximum torque	98 Nm (72 ft·lb) (10 kgm) at 2500 rpm
Specific output	30.1 kW/litre 40.9 ps/litre 40.3 bhp/litre 0.66 bhp/cu in
Specific torque	76.03 Nm/litre 0.92 ft·lb/cu³
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio	8:1
Fuel system	1 So carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)	955.4 kPa (138.6 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings	5
Engine coolant	Water
Unitary capacity	322.25 cc
Aspiration	Normal
Compressor	N/A
Intercooler	None
Catalytic converter	N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed	134 km/h (83 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio	Higher is better 66.57 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 PS/kg 48.96 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 65.66 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio	Lower is better 20.42 kg/kW 34.12 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO₂ ^?
VED band (UK)
CO₂ Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position	rear
Engine layout	longitudinal
Drive wheels	rear wheel drive
Torque split	N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension	I.CS.
Rear suspension	I.CS.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox	4 speed manual
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio	4.13
general
Carfolio.com ID	5709
Production total
Model code
RAC rating	13.2
Insurance classification	No information available
Tax band	No information available
1969 Renault 10 added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28.