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Renault Megane 1.6i

(1996 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)RenaultIssued from1996
ModelMegane 1.6iIssued until1999
SerieMeganeNumber made
Model familyBody constructionmonocoque
Model codeBody designationBA0L
ManufacturerRenaultCountryFR,BR,AR

Bodywork

Base platformMegane INumber of doors5
Bodywork typehatchback (liftback) sedanNumber of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4129 mm / 162.6 in / 162.6 inGround clearance120 mm / 4.7 in / 4.7 in
Width1699 mm / 66.9 in / 66.9 inLength/wheelbase ratio
Height1420 mm / 55.9 in / 55.9 inTotal (curb) weight1130 kg / 2491 lb / 2491 lb
Wheelbase2580 mm / 101.6 in / 101.6 inDry weight
Track front1450 mm / 57.1 in / 57.1 inWeight distribution (front)
Track rear1432 mm / 56.4 in / 56.4 inFuel capacity

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves8
Engine ManufacturerValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore79.5 mm / 3.13 in / 3.13 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke77.0 mm / 3.03 in / 3.03 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio
Engine Main bearingsEngine displacement1598 cm3 / 97.5 cu in / 97.5 cu in
Cam DesignSOHC (single overhead camshaft)Unitary capacity
SumpCompression ratio9.1 : 1
AspirationMax. output power55.0 kW / 74.8 hp / 74.8 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm
Compressor typeMax. torque130.0 Nm / 95.9 lbft / 95.9 lbft at 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm
IntercoolerMaximum rpm
CoolantMax. net output
Catalytic converterSpecific output
  Specific torque

Transmission

Transmission typeNumber of gears
Wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio
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)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmenttransverse
Steering  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front175/70 R13Tyres rear175/70 R13
Brakes frontdiscBrakes reardrum
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Renault Megane 1.6i

 
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