(1966 model)
| Marque (make) | Renault | Issued from | 1966 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 8 | Issued until | |
| Serie | 8 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Renault | Country | FR,BR,AR |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 3988 mm / 157.0 in / 157.0 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1486 mm / 58.5 in / 58.5 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.76 |
| Height | 1410 mm / 55.5 in / 55.5 in | Total (curb) weight | 767 kg / 1691 lb / 1691 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2267 mm / 89.3 in / 89.3 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | Weight distribution (front) | ||
| Track rear | Fuel capacity |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Renault | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 70.0 mm / 2.76 in / 2.76 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 72.0 mm / 2.83 in / 2.83 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.97 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 1108 cm3 / 67.6 cu in / 67.6 cu in | |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 277.00 cm3/cylinder / 16.904 cu in/cylinder / 16.904 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 8.5 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 32.1 kW / 43.6 hp / 43.6 hp at 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 77.0 Nm / 56.8 lbft / 56.8 lbft at 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 31.6 kW / 43.0 bhp / 43.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 38.8 kW/l / 0.864 bhp/cu in / 0.864 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 69.49 Nm/l / 0.608 lbft/cu in / 0.608 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1.03 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.12 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 130 km/h / 81 mph / 81 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 56.06 kW/ton / 76.22 bhp/ton / 76.22 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 | rear | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.CS. | Suspension rear | I.CS. |
| 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 8
