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Renault 5 LS

Brief specs of Renault 5 LS

3-door 5-seater hatchback (liftback) sedan, petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 8-valve straight (inline) engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 1289 cm3 / 78.7 cu in / 78.7 cu in, 47.0 kW / 63.0 hp / 63.0 hp @ 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm, manual 4-speed transmission, front wheel drive, 155 km/h / 96 mph / 96 mph top speed

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)RenaultIssued from
Model5 LSIssued until
Serie5Number made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerRenaultCountryFR,BR,AR

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors3
Bodywork typehatchback (liftback) sedanNumber of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length3500 mm / 137.8 in / 137.8 inTotal (curb) weight770 kg / 1698 lb / 1698 lb
Width1520 mm / 59.8 in / 59.8 inDry weight
Height1400 mm / 55.1 in / 55.1 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2400 mm / 94.5 in / 94.5 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1290 mm / 50.8 in / 50.8 inTowing weight
Track rear1240 mm / 48.8 in / 48.8 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity41 l / 9.0 UK gal / 10.8 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.46  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)Frontal area (A)1.81 m2 / 19.5 sq ft / 19.5 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves8
Engine ManufacturerRenaultValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore73.0 mm / 2.87 in / 2.87 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke77.0 mm / 3.03 in / 3.03 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio0.95
Fuel supplyEngine displacement1289 cm3 / 78.7 cu in / 78.7 cu in
Engine Main bearings5Unitary capacity322.25 cm3/cylinder / 19.665 cu in/cylinder / 19.665 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Compression ratio
SumpwetMax. output power47.0 kW / 63.0 hp / 63.0 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque at
Compressor typeN/AMaximum rpm
IntercoolernoMax. net output (power at the wheels)18.8 kW / 25.2 hp / 25.2 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output36.5 kW/l / 0.801 bhp/cu in / 0.801 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converterSpecific torque

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears4
Wheel drivefront wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.63

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed155 km/h / 96 mph / 96 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio81.8 kW/ton / 62.0 bhp/ton / 62.0 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 alignmentlongitudinal
SteeringSteering details
Turns lock-to-lock3.7Turning circle
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front145 x 330Tyres rear145 x 330
Brakes frontBrakes rear
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsBraked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Renault 5 LS

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