RENAULT
Renault 9 X42 (1981–1989) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 1.1 (L421) | 4 | 48 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.2 (L42S) | 4 | 54 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.4 (L422,L42C) | 4 | 60 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 1.4 (L423) Automatic | 3 | 68 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.4 (L423) | 4 | 72 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 1.4 (L423,L42R) | 3 | 67 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.4 Turbo | 5 | 116 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 D (L424) | 5 | 55 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.7 (L426) | 5 | 80 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.7 (L42E) | 5 | 94 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Renault 9 X42 overview
The Renault 9 (X42) is the 1st generation of the 9, built from 1981 to 1989. It is offered as a Sedan with 10 engines (petrol, diesel), from 48 HP to 105 HP. The 1.1 (L421) (48 Hp) reaches a top speed of 145 km/h.
How much horsepower does the Renault 9 have?
The Renault 9 (X42) has 48 HP to 105 HP, depending on the engine: 1.1 Cleon (48 HP), 1.2 Cleon (54 HP), 1.6 F (55 HP), 1.4 Cleon (60 HP), 1.4 Cleon (67 HP), 1.4 Cleon (68 HP), 1.4 Cleon (72 HP), 1.7 F (73 HP), 1.7 F (88 HP), 1.4 Cleon (105 HP).
What engines are available for the Renault 9?
The Renault 9 is available with 10 engines: 1.1 Cleon (48 HP, petrol), 1.2 Cleon (54 HP, petrol), 1.6 F (55 HP, diesel), 1.4 Cleon (60 HP, petrol), 1.4 Cleon (67 HP, petrol), 1.4 Cleon (68 HP, petrol), 1.4 Cleon (72 HP, petrol), 1.7 F (73 HP, petrol), 1.7 F (88 HP, petrol), 1.4 Cleon (105 HP, petrol).
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Renault 9 L42 |
|---|---|
| Year | 1982–1987 |
| Platform | Renault 9/11 |
| Variant | 1.1 (L421) (48 Hp) |
| Body type | sedan |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
Power & torque
| Power | 48 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 5250 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 145 km/h |
|---|
Engine
| Engine code | C1E |
|---|---|
| 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
| Front track | 1395 mm |
|---|---|
| Rear track | 1360 mm |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel tank | 47.0 L |
|---|
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Independent Type Mcpherson |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | torsion |
| Front brakes | disc |
| Rear brakes | drum |
| Tire size | 145/80 R13 |
| Wheel rims | 13 |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1982 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 1987 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.