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2001 - Renault - Vel Satis 3.5 V6

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1. Vel Satis 3.5 V6 2001
General Information
Make Renault
Model Vel Satis 3.5 V6
Production Year 2001
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code BJ0V0B
Model Family RVS01
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S SAL
Number of Doors 4
Wheelbase 2840 mm     (111,8 in)
Front Track 1575 mm     (62 in)
Rear Track 1550 mm     (61 in)
Length 4860 mm     (191,3 in)
Width 1860 mm     (73,2 in)
Height 1577 mm     (62,1 in)
Ground Clearance 120 mm     (4,7 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,71
Weight 1720 kg     (3788,5 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear) %61,6 / %38,4
Fuel Capacity 80 litre   (17,6 Imp gal ,  21,1 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient 0,355
Frontal Area 2,37
Cx 0,84
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Renault
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Transverse
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type DOHC
Number of Cylinders and Placement V-6
Valves per Cylinder 4    (Total of 24 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 3498 cc     (213,46 cu in)
Bore 95,5 mm     (3,76 in)
Stroke 81,4 mm     (3,2 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,17
Unitary Capacity 583 cc/cylinder    (35,58 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio 10,3 : 1
Fuel System Type SMPFi
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter Yes
Maximum Engine Power 235 HP     (175,2 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 6000 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 330 N.m     (243,5 lb.ft ,  33,7 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 3600 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 278,9 N.m    (6000 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 136,6 HP/ton    (101,9 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 67,2 HP/litre    (50,1 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions 275 g/km
Fuel Consumption 16.8/8.5/11.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h 8,3 s
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration 16,5 s
0 - 1000 m Acceleration 29 s
Top Speed 235 km/h   (146,1 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 5A
Top Gear Ratio
Final Drive Ratio
Drive Wheels FWD (Front Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type rack & pinion VPAS
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter 12 m    (39,4 ft)
Suspension (front) I.MS.CS.
Suspension (rear) I.MultiLi.CS.
Brakes (front/rear) VeDi/Di-S-ABS
Brake Disc Diameter (front) 324 mm
Brake Disc Diameter (rear) 300 mm
Wheels (front) 7J x 17
Wheels (rear) 7J x 17
Tyres (front) 225/55 R 17 W
Tyres (rear) 225/55 R 17 W