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| Marque (make) | Renault | Issued from | 1898 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Type A | Issued until | |
| Serie | Type A | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Renault | Country | FR,BR,AR |
| Base platform | Number of doors | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | Number of seats | 2 | |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 1900 mm / 74.8 in / 74.8 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1150 mm / 45.3 in / 45.3 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | |
| Height | 1400 mm / 55.1 in / 55.1 in | Total (curb) weight | 280 kg / 617 lb / 617 lb |
| Wheelbase | Dry weight | ||
| Track front | Weight distribution (front) | ||
| Track rear | Fuel capacity |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | single cylinder | Total number of valves | 2 |
| Engine Manufacturer | de Dion Bouton | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | ||
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | ||
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 273 cm3 / 16.7 cu in / 16.7 cu in | |
| Cam Design | Unitary capacity | 273.00 cm3/cylinder / 16.659 cu in/cylinder / 16.659 cu in/cylinder | |
| Sump | Compression ratio | ||
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 1.3 kW / 1.8 hp / 1.8 hp at |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | at |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | air | Max. net output | 1.3 kW / 1.8 bhp / 1.8 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | Specific output | 6.2 kW/l / 0.138 bhp/cu in / 0.138 bhp/cu in | |
| Specific torque |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1.00 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 45 km/h / 28 mph / 28 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 6.07 kW/ton / 8.25 bhp/ton / 8.25 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | ||
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | Brakes rear | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Renault Type A