1979 - Renault - 4

Technical Specs of This Model
1. 4 1961
2. 4 1979
General Information
Make Renault
Model 4
Production Year 1979
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Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S SAL
Number of Doors 5
Wheelbase 2450 mm     (96,5 in)
Front Track 1280 mm     (50,4 in)
Rear Track 1240 mm     (48,8 in)
Length 3670 mm     (144,5 in)
Width 1480 mm     (58,3 in)
Height 1550 mm     (61 in)
Ground Clearance 175 mm     (6,9 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,5
Weight 695 kg     (1530,8 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear) %56,1 / %43,9
Fuel Capacity 34 litre   (7,5 Imp gal ,  9 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
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Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Renault
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type OHV
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-4
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 8 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 782 cc     (47,72 cu in)
Bore 55,8 mm     (2,2 in)
Stroke 80 mm     (3,15 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 0,7
Unitary Capacity 195,5 cc/cylinder    (11,93 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings 3
Compression Ratio 8,5 : 1
Fuel System Type 1 Ze carb
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 27 HP     (20,1 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 5000 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 51 N.m     (37,6 lb.ft ,  5,2 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 2500 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 38,5 N.m    (5000 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 38,8 HP/ton    (29 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 34,5 HP/litre    (25,7 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h 34,2 s
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration 23,8 s
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 110 km/h   (68,4 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4M
Top Gear Ratio 1,03 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 4,13 : 1
Drive Wheels FWD (Front Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type rack & pinion
Steering Turns (lock to lock) 3
Turning Circle Diameter 10,1 m    (33,1 ft)
Suspension (front) I.W.TTB.ARB.
Suspension (rear) I.SwLTrailA.TTB.
Brakes (front/rear) Dr/Dr
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