RENAULT Clio · RL 1.9 D · Hatchback · 1995 ‐ 1996

In 1995 Renault started production of automobiles model Clio, modification of RL 1.9 D and finished it in 1996. This 3-door hatchback has a length of 3.7 meters, weight 0.9 tons and is designed to sit 5 person total.

«Clio RL 1.9 D» is a front wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This car can speed up for 14.8 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 161 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «indirect injection system», which produce a maximum output of 65 horsepower at 4500 rpm.

Intermediate fuel consumption is 5.5 l per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank volume is 43 liters of diesel, what provides to go approximately 782 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have drums brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension type «Transverse arms, independent, » and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next size - 155/70SR13.

Renault Clio is not certified for Euro NCAP crash test. This automobile does not have active and passive systems of safety.