RENAULT
Renault 5 Renault 5 1972 (1972–1985) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Gen 1
1972 - 1985
Renault 5 1972
Hatchback
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WB
GC
Boot
Engine
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Power
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Fuel
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Gears
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Platform
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Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Fuel
Fuel
Combined
Combined
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 0.8 | 4 | 37 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.0 | 4 | 44 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.1 | 4 | 45 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.3 | 4 | 64 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 1.4 Automatic | 3 | 59 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.4 i | 5 | 60 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.4 Turbo | 5 | 160 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 D | 5 | 55 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | Alpine 1.4 Turbo | 5 | 108 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | Alpine A5 1.4 | 5 | 93 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Renault 5 Renault 5 1972 overview
The Renault 5 (Renault 5 1972) is the 1st generation of the 5, built from 1972 to 1985. It is offered as a Hatchback with 10 engines (petrol, diesel), from 37 HP to 160 HP. The 1.1 (45 Hp) reaches a top speed of 135 km/h and is 3650 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Renault 5 have?
The Renault 5 (Renault 5 1972) has 37 HP to 160 HP, depending on the engine: 0.8 Billancourt (37 HP), 1.3 Cleon (42 HP), 1.0 Cleon (44 HP), 1.1 Cleon (45 HP), 1.6 F (55 HP), 1.4 Cleon (59 HP), 1.4 Cleon (60 HP), 1.4 Cleon (93 HP), 1.4 Cleon (108 HP), 1.4 Cleon (160 HP).
What engines are available for the Renault 5?
The Renault 5 is available with 10 engines: 0.8 Billancourt (37 HP, petrol), 1.3 Cleon (42 HP, petrol), 1.0 Cleon (44 HP, petrol), 1.1 Cleon (45 HP, petrol), 1.6 F (55 HP, diesel), 1.4 Cleon (59 HP, petrol), 1.4 Cleon (60 HP, petrol), 1.4 Cleon (93 HP, petrol), 1.4 Cleon (108 HP, petrol), 1.4 Cleon (160 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Renault 5?
The Renault 5 is 3650 mm long, 1580 mm wide, 1390 mm tall.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Renault 5 |
|---|---|
| Year | 1979–1985 |
| Platform | Renault 5 |
| Variant | 1.1 (45 Hp) |
| Body type | hatchback |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 3 |
Power & torque
| Power | 45 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 5250 rpm |
| Torque | 80 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 2500 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 135 km/h |
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Engine
| Engine code | 688 |
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| Displacement | 1108 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 70.0 mm |
| Stroke | 72.0 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.5 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Injection system | carburettor |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Oil capacity | 3.3 L |
| Coolant | 6.3 L |
| Engine layout | Front Transverse |
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 | 4 |
| Gearbox code | 4mt |
| Gearbox manufacturer | renault |
Dimensions
| Length | 3650 mm |
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| Width | 1580 mm |
| Height | 1390 mm |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel tank | 38.0 L |
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Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Independent Type Mcpherson |
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| Rear suspension | torsion |
| Front brakes | disc |
| Rear brakes | drum |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Tire size | 145/70 R13 |
| Wheel rims | 13 |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1979 |
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| End Of Production | 1985 |
Performance
Engine speed (1k/rpm)
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.
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