RENAULT Clio · 1.5 dCi Initiale · Hatchback · 2002 ‐ 2003

Production version 1.5 dCi Initiale of automobile models Clio was started in 2002 by Renault, and finished in 2003. This 3-door hatchback has a length of 3.8 meters, weight 0.9 tons and is assigned to fit 5 passengers including the driver.

«Clio 1.5 dCi Initiale» car with a 5-speed manual gear shift is connected to the front-wheels. This vehicle can be accelerated for 12.2 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 175 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «common rail system», which produce a peak output of 80 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 5.3 liters in the urban driving mode, on the highway 3.7 liters, and the mixed fuel consumption is 4.2 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank volume is 50 l of diesel, what allow you to drive about 1191 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 259 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have drums, 203 mm brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension type «Transverse arms, independent, » and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 185/55R15.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Clio got the lot quantity of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a enough safe car. In addition to active safety systems (Brake assistant, EBD, ABS), it is also has passive safety features (side, passenger, driver airbags).