RENAULT Scenic · RXE 1.9 dTi · Minivan · 1999 ‐ 2001

In 1999 Renault started production of automobiles type Scenic, modification of RXE 1.9 dTi and finished it in 2001. The weight of the car is 1.3 tons and a length of 4.2 m, It is formed as minivan with five doors, and may be placed in a 5 men including the driver.

«Scenic RXE 1.9 dTi» have a front-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift. 4-cylinders diesel motor with «direct injection fuel system» can produce output 100 hp at 4000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the car for 12.7 s to 100 km/h and obtain top speed of 174 km/h.

Fuel rate is 7.7 l in the urban mode of driving, on the track 4.9 l, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 5.9 l per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank volume is 60 liters of diesel, what provides to drive about 1017 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension type «Semi-independent, » and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 185/65R15.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Scenic got the many quantity of stars - 4, indicating that it is a reasonably safe vehicle. Furthermore to passive safety (passenger, driver, side airbags), it is also has dynamic safety systems such as ABS.