RENAULT Clio · 1.5 dCi Authentique Comfort · Hatchback · 2003 ‐ 2005

Renault started manufacture in 2003 of automobiles model Clio, modification of 1.5 dCi Authentique Comfort and closed it in 2005. The weight of the car is 1 tons and a length of 3.8 meters, It is formed as hatchback with five doors, and can be placed in a 5 men with a driver.

«Clio 1.5 dCi Authentique Comfort» automobile with a 5-speed manual transmission is connected to the front wheels. This automobile can be accelerated for 15 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 163 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «common rail fuel system», which generate a max output of 65 hp at 4000 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this automobile is 50 l of diesel, therefore when intermediate fuel rate is 4.3 liters per 100 km (3.7 l on the highway, 5.4 liters in the city), accordingly allows to go roughly 1163 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 259 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have drums, 203 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis by dint of suspension type «Transverse arms, independent, » and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following measure - 175/65R14.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Clio gained the many quantity of stars - four, indicating that it is a reasonably safe automobile. Furthermore to passive safety features (driver, passenger, side airbags), it is also has active safety such as ABS, EBD, Brake assistant.