RENAULT Clio · 1.5 dCi Initiale · Hatchback · 2004 ‐ 2005

Renault started production from 2004 of autos model Clio, modification 1.5 dCi Initiale and terminated it in 2005. In this car can fit 5 people total, it has hatchback body type with 3 doors, and length 3.8 meters, weight 1 tons.

«Clio 1.5 dCi Initiale» vehicle with a 5-speed manual gear shift is fitted to the front wheels. This auto can be accelerated for 10.6 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 185 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «common rail fuel system», which generate a max output of 100 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this vehicle is 50 l of diesel, thus when average fuel rate is 4.3 liters per 100 km (3.8 liters on the suburban, 5.2 liters in the city), accordingly allows drive about 1163 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 259 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have drums, 203 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension type «Transverse arms, independent, » and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 185/55R15.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Clio received the lot number of stars - four, which means that it is a reasonably safe automobile. In addition to active safety features (EBD, Brake assistant, ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety features (side, passenger, driver airbags).