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Renault 18 Turbo

(1980 model)

Brief specs of 1980 Renault 18 Turbo

4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 8-valve straight (inline) engine, SOHC (single overhead camshaft), 1565 cm3 / 95.5 cu in / 95.5 cu in, 93.2 kW / 125.0 hp / 125.0 hp @ 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm, 181.0 N·m / 133.5 lb·ft / 133.5 lb·ft @ 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm, manual 5-speed transmission, front wheel drive, 195 km/h / 121 mph / 121 mph top speed

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)RenaultIssued from1980
Model18 TurboIssued until
Serie18Number made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerRenaultCountryFR,BR,AR

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors4
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4394 mm / 173.0 in / 173.0 inTotal (curb) weight1040 kg / 2293 lb / 2293 lb
Width1697 mm / 66.8 in / 66.8 inDry weight
Height1397 mm / 55.0 in / 55.0 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2466 mm / 97.1 in / 97.1 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1415 mm / 55.7 in / 55.7 inTowing weight
Track rear1346 mm / 53.0 in / 53.0 inWeight distribution (front)60.3 % / 60.3 % / 60.3 %
Ground clearanceFuel capacity
Length/wheelbase ratio1.78  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)0.34Frontal area (A)2.02 m2 / 21.7 sq ft / 21.7 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)0.69 m2 / 7.4 sq ft / 7.4 sq ft (est.)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)17.0 kW / 22.8 hp / 22.8 hp (est.)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves8
Engine ManufacturerRenaultValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore77.0 mm / 3.03 in / 3.03 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke84.0 mm / 3.31 in / 3.31 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio0.92
Fuel supply1 So carbEngine displacement1565 cm3 / 95.5 cu in / 95.5 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity391.25 cm3/cylinder / 23.876 cu in/cylinder / 23.876 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignSOHC (single overhead camshaft)Compression ratio8.6 : 1
SumpMax. output power93.2 kW / 125.0 hp / 125.0 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm
AspirationturbochargedMax. torque181.0 N·m / 133.5 lb·ft / 133.5 lb·ft at 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm
Compressor typeMaximum rpm
IntercoolerMax. net output (power at the wheels)44.1 kW / 59.2 hp / 59.2 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output59.5 kW/l / 1.309 bhp/cu in / 1.309 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converternoSpecific torque115.7 N·m/l / 1.01 lb·ft/cu in / 1.01 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears5
Wheel drivefront wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.78
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.78

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed195 km/h / 121 mph / 121 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)10.00 s / 10.00 s / 10.00 sPower-to-weight ratio120.2 kW/ton / 91.1 bhp/ton / 91.1 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions
  Range

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignment
SteeringSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontIndependent, MacPherson strut, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)Suspension rearRadius arms, Trailing arm, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontBrakes rear
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsBraked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Renault 18 Turbo

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