This vehicle has a 4 door saloon (sedan) body style with a front mounted engine supplying power to the front wheels.
The 4 cylinder, overhead valve turbocharged engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a volume of 1.4 litres. For this model it provides power and torque figures of 113.5 bhp (115 PS/85 kW) at 5750 rpm and 165 Nm (122 lbft/16.8 kgm) at 3000 rpm respectively.
The engine powers the wheels via a 5 speed manual 'box.
With a claimed weight at the kerb of 905 kg, the Renault 9 Turbo manages to cover the 0-100 km/h dash in 8.5 seconds and the kilometre from rest in 29.8 seconds.
It is said to be able to attain a top speed of 190 km/h which is 118 mph, stated fuel consumption is 6.0/8.1/8.6 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2483 mm | 97.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1410 mm | 55.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1375 mm | 54.1 inches | |
| Length | 4132 mm | 162.7 inches | |
| Width | 1666 mm | 65.6 inches | |
| Height | 1380 mm | 54.3 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 120 mm | 4.7 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.66 | ||
| Kerb weight | 905 kg | 1995 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 47 litres | 10.3 [12.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Renault | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.4 litre 1397 cc (85.25 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 76 × 77 mm
2.99 × 3.03 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.99 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
115 PS (113.5 bhp) (85 kW) at 5750 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
165 Nm (122 ft·lb) (16.8 kgm) at 3000 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
60.6 kW/litre 82.4 ps/litre 81.2 bhp/litre 1.33 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
118.11 Nm/litre
1.43 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 7.9:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Solex 32 DIS carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1484.2 kPa (215.3 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 349.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | 1 Garrett T2 turbocharger | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 8.5 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | 29.8 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 190 km/h (118 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 127.16 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 PS/kg 93.52 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 kW/kg 125.41 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 10.69 kg/kW 17.86 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 6.0/8.1/8.6 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 6.0/8.1/8.6 l/100km 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| km/litre | 16.7/12.3/11.6 km/l 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| UK MPG | 47.1/34.9/32.8 UK MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| US MPG | 39.2/29.0/27.4 US MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 5½J x 14 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 5½J x 14 | ||
| Tyres front | 175/65 HR 14 | ||
| Tyres rear | 175/65 HR 14 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | 238 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.76 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.07 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 721028 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 14.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1987 Renault 9 Turbo added 2021-03-06. Last modified 2021-06-20. |
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