The Renault Safrane 2.2 dT is a 4 door saloon (sedan) style road car with a front positioned engine powering the front wheels.
Power is supplied by a single overhead camshaft, 2.2 litre turbocharged 4 cylinder powerplant, with 3 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 113 bhp (115 PS/84 kW) at 4300 rpm and 250 N·m (184 lb·ft/25.5 kgm) at 2000 rpm respectively.
The engine powers the wheels compliments of a 4 speed automatic 'box.
With a stated kerb weight of 1575 kg, the Renault Safrane 2.2 dT manages to cover the 0-100 km/h sprint in 13.2 seconds and the standing kilometre in 34.5 seconds.
Its maximum speed claimed is 192 km/h or 119 mph, official fuel consumption is 9.9/5.7/7.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 192.0 g/km.
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 | 2765 mm | 108.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1530 mm | 60.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1487 mm | 58.5 inches | |
| Length | 4768 mm | 187.7 inches | |
| Width | 1816 mm | 71.5 inches | |
| Height | 1435 mm | 56.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 120 mm | 4.7 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.72 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1575 kg | 3472 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 80 litres | 17.6 [21.1] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.3 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.18 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.65 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Renault | ||
| Engine code | G8T | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2.2 litre 2188 cc (133.52 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 87 × 92 mm
3.43 × 3.62 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.95 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
3 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
115 PS (113 bhp) (84 kW) at 4300 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
250 Nm (184 ft·lb) (25.5 kgm) at 2000 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
38.5 kW/litre 52.4 ps/litre 51.6 bhp/litre 0.85 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
114.26 Nm/litre
1.38 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 22:1 | ||
| Fuel system | diesel injection pump | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1435.8 kPa (208.2 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 547 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo D. | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 13.2 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | 18.7 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | 34.5 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 192 km/h (119 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 72.74 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 PS/kg 53.5 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 71.75 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 18.69 kg/kW 31.22 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 9.9/5.7/7.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 9.9/5.7/7.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 10.1/17.5/13.9 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 28.5/49.6/39.2 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 23.8/41.3/32.7 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 192.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| 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 | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.160 | ||
| Turning circle | 11.40 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.MS.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MS.MultiLi.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 6.5J x 15 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6.5J x 15 | ||
| Tyres front | 195/65 R 15 | ||
| Tyres rear | 195/65 R 15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | 280 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 265 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 82940 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | B54G0E | ||
| RAC rating | 18.8 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1998 Renault Safrane 2.2 dT added 1998-12-06. Last modified 2018-08-29. |
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