RENAULT Safrane · RTE Alize 2.2 dT · Hatchback · 1996 ‐ 1999

Type of automobiles Safrane, modification of RTE Alize 2.2 dT began producing by Renault from 1996 and closed in 1999. This car has 5 doors, the body chassis is in the form a hatchback, weight 1.6 tons and length 4.8 meters, that can seat 5 men in sum.

«Safrane RTE Alize 2.2 dT» is a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual gear shift. 4-cylinders diesel engine with «indirect injection fuel system» can generate output 115 hp at 4300 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the auto for 13.2 s to 100 km/h and reach ceiling speed of 192 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 9.9 l in the city mode of driving, on the suburban 5.7 l, and the normal fuel consumption is 7.2 liters per 100 km. Gas tank volume is 80 liters of diesel, what lets to go about 1112 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks, 265 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next size - 195/65HR15.

Renault Safrane is not tested for crash test Euro NCAP. In addition to dynamic safety features (ABS), it is also has passive safety features (passenger, driver airbags).