(1969 model)
| Marque (make) | Renault | Issued from | 1969 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 12 | Issued until | |
| Serie | 12 | 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 | 4343 mm / 171.0 in / 171.0 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1638 mm / 64.5 in / 64.5 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.78 |
| Height | 1435 mm / 56.5 in / 56.5 in | Total (curb) weight | 840 kg / 1852 lb / 1852 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2438 mm / 96.0 in / 96.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1314 mm / 51.7 in / 51.7 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1314 mm / 51.7 in / 51.7 in | 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 | 73.0 mm / 2.87 in / 2.87 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 77.0 mm / 3.03 in / 3.03 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.95 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Engine displacement | 1289 cm3 / 78.7 cu in / 78.7 cu in |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 322.25 cm3/cylinder / 19.665 cu in/cylinder / 19.665 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 8.5 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 40.3 kW / 54.8 hp / 54.8 hp at 5250 rpm / 5250 rpm / 5250 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 94.0 Nm / 69.3 lbft / 69.3 lbft at 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 39.7 kW / 54.0 bhp / 54.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 41.9 kW/l / 0.934 bhp/cu in / 0.934 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 72.92 Nm/l / 0.638 lbft/cu in / 0.638 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1.03 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.77 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 11.20 s / 11.20 s / 11.20 s | Top (maximal) speed | 143 km/h / 89 mph / 89 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | 16.50 s / 16.50 s / 16.50 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 64.29 kW/ton / 87.41 bhp/ton / 87.41 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 | 20.60 s / 20.60 s / 20.60 s (top 65 km/h / 40 mph / 40 mph) | Fuel consumption, Euro | |
| 0-Kilometer time | 39.00 s / 39.00 s / 39.00 s | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.W.CS.ARB. | Suspension rear | DA.RA. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | Brakes rear | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
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Technical specifications and performance data of Renault 12
