RENAULT
Renault 18 Renault 18 1978 (1978–1986) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 1.4 (1340) | 4 | 64 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 TS (1342) | 5 | 97 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 Turbo (1345) | 5 | 125 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.0 (1343) | 5 | 105 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.1 Diesel (1354) | 5 | 67 HP | Diesel | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Renault 18 Renault 18 1978 overview
The Renault 18 (Renault 18 1978) is the 1st generation of the 18, built from 1978 to 1986. It is offered as a Station Wagon Estate with 9 engines (petrol, diesel), from 64 HP to 125 HP. The 2.1 Diesel (1354) (67 Hp) reaches a top speed of 148 km/h and is 4520 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Renault 18 have?
The Renault 18 (Renault 18 1978) has 64 HP to 125 HP, depending on the engine: 1.4 Cleon (64 HP), 2.1 Douvrin (67 HP), 1.6 Cleon (73 HP), 2.1 Douvrin (88 HP), 2.2 Douvrin (103 HP), 2.0 Douvrin (104 HP), 2.0 Douvrin (105 HP), 1.6 Cleon (109 HP), 1.6 Cleon (125 HP).
What engines are available for the Renault 18?
The Renault 18 is available with 9 engines: 1.4 Cleon (64 HP, petrol), 2.1 Douvrin (67 HP, diesel), 1.6 Cleon (73 HP, petrol), 2.1 Douvrin (88 HP, diesel), 2.2 Douvrin (103 HP, petrol), 2.0 Douvrin (104 HP, petrol), 2.0 Douvrin (105 HP, petrol), 1.6 Cleon (109 HP, petrol), 1.6 Cleon (125 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Renault 18?
The Renault 18 is 4520 mm long.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Renault 18 Variable 135 |
|---|---|
| Year | 1980–1986 |
| Platform | Renault |
| Variant | 2.1 Diesel (1354) (67 Hp) |
| Body type | Station Wagon Estate |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
Power & torque
| Power | 67 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 4300 rpm |
| Torque | 130 Nm |
Performance
| Top speed | 148 km/h |
|---|
Engine
| Engine code | J8S |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 2068 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Compression ratio | 21 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Injection system | Precombustion Chamber Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Oil capacity | 6.3 L |
| Coolant | 8.5 L |
| Engine layout | Front Longitudinal |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox code | 5mt |
| Gearbox manufacturer | renault |
Dimensions
| Length | 4520 mm |
|---|
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel urban | 8.5 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel extra urban | 5.5 L/100km |
| Fuel tank | 57.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Double Wishbone |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Rigid Axle Suspension |
| Front brakes | disc |
| Rear brakes | drum |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 175/70 R13 |
| Wheel rims | 13 |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1980 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 1986 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.