RENAULT Megane · RN 1.9 D · Hatchback · 1996 ‐ 1999

Make of cars Megane, modification RN 1.9 D began producing by Renault in 1996 and closed in 1999. The weight of the car is 1.1 tons and a length of 4.1 meters, It is formed as hatchback with five doors, and can be fit in 5 person including the driver.

«Megane RN 1.9 D» is a front wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This car can speed up for 16.5 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 160 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «indirect injection fuel system», which generate a max output of 65 horsepower at 4500 rpm.

Fuel rate is 8.6 liters in the city mode of driving, on the highway 5.3 l, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 6.5 liters per 100 kilometers. Gas tank capacity is 60 l of diesel, what allow you to drive nearly 924 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have disks brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension type «Semi-independent, » and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next size - 175/70R13.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Megane received the great number of stars - four, which indicates that it is a enough safe automobile. In addition to active safety (ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety (driver airbags).