1983 Renault 5 Turbo 2 specifications

1983 Renault 5 Turbo 2 data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater hatchback
Number of doors3
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2430 mm 95.7 inches
Track/tread (front) 1346 mm 53 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1472 mm 58 inches
Length 3664 mm 144.3 inches
Width 1752 mm 69 inches
Height 1323 mm 52.1 inches
Ground clearance 145 mm 5.7 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.51
Kerb weight 970 kg 2138 lb
Weight distribution 40% front
fuel tank capacity 51 litres 11.2 [13.5] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient 0.45
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type turbocharged petrol
Engine manufacturer Renault
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 1.4 litre
1397 cc
(85.25 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 76 × 77 mm
2.99 × 3.03 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.99
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
160 PS (158 bhp) (118 kW)
at 6000 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
210 Nm (155 ft·lb) (21.4 kgm)
at 3250 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
84.3 kW/litre
114.7 ps/litre
113.1 bhp/litre
1.85 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
150.32 Nm/litre
1.82 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 7:1
Fuel system Bosch K-Jetronic fuel injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1889 kPa (274 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 349.25 cc
Aspiration Turbo
Compressor 1 Garrett AiResearch T3 turbo
Intercooler
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile 15 s
Standing kilometre 27.8 s
Maximum speed 209 km/h (130 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
165.15 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.17 PS/kg
121.46 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.12 kW/kg
162.89 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.16 bhp/kg
0.07 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
8.23 kg/kW
13.75 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position mid
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock 3.300
Turning circle 10.40 m
Front suspension I.W.TB.ARB.
Rear suspension I.W.ARB.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 190/55 HR 340
Tyres rear 220/55 VR 365
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.87
Final drive ratio 3.89
general
Carfolio.com ID37807
Production total 3167
Model code
RAC rating 14.3
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1983 Renault 5 Turbo 2 added before December 1995.
Last modified 2020-05-18.