RENAULT Megane Cabriolet · 1.6 16V Expression · Convertible · 2000 ‐ 2003

From 2000 Renault launched manufacture of autos model Megane Cabriolet, modification 1.6 16V Expression and closed it in 2003. The weight of the car is 1.1 tons and a length of 4.1 meters, It is formed as cabriolet with 2 doors, and may be placed in a 4 person with a driver.

«Megane Cabriolet 1.6 16V Expression» car with a 5-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front wheels. This auto can be accelerated for 10.1 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 200 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a maximum power of 110 hp at 5750 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this car is 60 l of petrol, thereby when mixed fuel rate is 7 liters per 100 km (5.7 l on the suburban, 9.4 liters in the city), accordingly allows to go approximately 858 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have drums, 203 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe using suspension type «Semi-independent, » and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next size - 185/60HR15.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Megane Cabriolet received the many number of stars - 4, which means that it is a reasonably safe auto. In addition to dynamic safety features (ABS, EBD), it is also equipped with passive safety features (passenger, side, driver airbags).