RENAULT Clio · RXE 1.6 · Hatchback · 1998 ‐ 2000

Production version RXE 1.6 of auto models Clio was started in 1998 by Renault, and finished in 2000. This 3-door hatchback has a length of 3.8 meters, weight 1 tons and is designed to sit 5 people total.

«Clio RXE 1.6» have a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 4-speed automatic gearbox. This auto can be accelerated for 12.9 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 175 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a maximum power of 90 hp at 5250 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 10.5 liters in the city driving mode, on the suburban 6 liters, and the normal fuel consumption is 7.6 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 50 l of petrol, what provides to drive roughly 658 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «Transverse arms, independent, » and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 175/65R14.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Clio received the many number of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a well safe vehicle. Furthermore to active safety features (ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety features (passenger, side, driver airbags).