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1978 Renault 18 TS Break 5-Speed

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Renault

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Build Start: 1978

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Specifications

General

Build Start: 1978
Model Variant: 18

Dimensions

Wheelbase: 2440mm
Track/tread (rear): 1356mm
Width: 1690mm
Fuel Tank Capacity: 57.3litres
Track/tread (front): 1415mm
Length: 4463mm
Height: 1402mm
Kerb weight: 1025kg

Body Details

Body Type: 4/5 seater estate/station wagon

Engine Details

Final Drive Ratio: 3.78
Engine Manufacturer: Renault
Capacity: 1.6 litre (1647cc)
Bore/stroke ratio: 0.94
Specific output(DIN): 35.8 kW/litre48.6 ps/litre, 48 bhp/litre0.79 bhp/cu in
Compression Ratio: 9.3:1
Catalytic converter: N
Engine Layout: longitudinal
Gearbox: 5 speed manual
Engine Type: naturally aspirated petrol
Cylinders: Straight 4
Bore × Stroke: 79 × 84mm
Specific torque(DIN): 74.07 Nm/litre, 0.9 ft·lb/cu3
Engine Coolant: Water
Aspiration: Normal
Engine Position: front
Top Gear Ratio: 0.86

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Performance

maximum power output(DIN): 80 PS (79 bhp) (59 kW)at 5500 rpm
Weight-to-power ratio: 17.4kg/kW
maximum torque(DIN): 122 Nm (90 ft·lb) (12.4 kgm)at 3000 rpm
Power-to-weight ratio: 78.14 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
Drive Wheels: front wheel drive

Fuel Consump.

Fuel system: 1 So carb

Chassis & Geomtry

Length:Wheelbase Ratio: 1.83
Rear suspension: DA.CS.
Front Suspension: I.W.CS.

Brakes

bmep (brake mean effective pressure): 930.8kPa
Brakes F/R: Di/Dr-S

Other

Unitary Capacity: 411.75cc
Steering: rack & pinion
Number of doors: 5
RAC rating: 15.5
Valve Gear: single overhead camshaft (SOHC), 2 valves per cylinder, 8 valves in total

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