Renault 5 Le Car & Deluxe 1979

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Displacement
Bore / Stroke
Compression ratio

 

 

Horsepower (SAE net)
Maximun Torque (SAE net)
Cooling system
Fuel/Air supply
Main Bearings

 

4 cylinders in line. Water coold, front-mounted behind the Drive wheels

78.66cu. in. (1289 cc)
2.874 in. / 3.031 in. (73 X 77 mm)
Non Catalyst : 9.5:1 (California 8.5 :1)

Catalyst : 8.5:1 (California 8.5 :1)

 

60 @ 6000  (California 58 @ 6000)
70 @ 3500 (California 69.5 @ 3500)
Liquid, pressurized closed circuit
Weber two-barrel carburetor
5

Fuel requirement :

USA/premium (94Avg.octane)

Catalyst / unleaded (87 Avg. octane)

Electrical system:

Rated voltage / 12v

Battery /45amp.hrs.

Ignition / Coil and distributor
Gear: 4-speed manual / 1 reverse
Brakes:

Dual hydraulic, Girling, Self-adjusting brakes.

Vacuum power booster (GTL Deluxe only)
Front : discs
Rear : drums, load sensitive pressure limiting valve.
Mechanical parking breake
Suspension:

Front: Independent with unequal length control arms, torsion bars, double-acting hydraulic telescopic shock absorbers and stabilizer bar.

Rear: ndependent with trailing arms, torsion bars, double-acting hydraulic telescopic shock absorbers.
Steering: Turning circle (between curbs) : 32.0ft (9.74)
Steering turns, lock to lock : 3.75

Tires:
Steel belted Michelin ZX radials

Capacities:

Cargo volume 9.5cu (270dm3) / rear seat folded 31.5 cu (900dm3)

Fuel tank  / 10 gallons U.S. (38 liters)

Performance

Top speed 90 mph ( 144 km/h)

 Fuel consumption, EPA

41mpg - Highway (California 37mpg)

26 mpg - City (California 25mpg)

31 mpg - Average (California 29mpg)

 

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FEATURES

GTL

GTL Deluxe

Leatherette upholstery

Tilting bucket seats

Styled steel wheels

Armrest with grab recess

Padded sun visors / courtesy mirror

Front lap/Shoulder seat belts with automatic locking retractors

Rear lap belts with automatic retractors and storage hook

Side window defogging outlets

adjustable air vent

Polyurethane covered bumpers

Power front disc brakes

Reclining seats

Carpeting

Fully padded instrument panel

Padded steering wheel

Armset/map pocket

Front passenger assist handle

Combination rear passenger assist handle/coat hook

Rear passenger ashtrays

Cigarette lighter

Day/Night mirror

Swing-open rear side window

Rear parcel shelf

NA

Rally stripes

OPTIONS (O)

 

 
Tinted glass

(O)

(O)

Rear window defogger

(O)

Standard

Rear window wiper / washer

NA

(O)

Sun roof

NA

(O)

Metallic paint

NA

(O)

+ accessories

 

 

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