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RENAULT RENAULT 9 1.4 (72 HP) 1981 - 1986

RENAULT 9 (1981 - 1986) ⌖
RENAULT 9 (1981 - 1986) Description & History

Renault 9 is a small car manufactured by Renault between 1981 and 1986 being then replaced by Renault 19. Renault 9 was also marketed in the United States with the help of American Motors Corporation under the Renault Alliance name. Moreover, the American car manufacturer introduced a two-door sedan edition of the car as well as a convertible edition in 1984. Thanks to its advanced features, Renault 9 was named the European Car of the Year in 1982 while the American version received the Motor Trend Car of the Year award in 1983. There were multiple engine configurations for Renault 9, starting with a 1.1- and ending with a 1.8-liter, developing between 48 and 82 horsepower.
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Technical Specifications engines

RENAULT 9 1.4 (72 HP) (1981 - 1986) dimensions, ground clearance, fuel, acceleration

general

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1397 cm3
Power
53 KW @ 5750 RPM
72 HP @ 5750 RPM
71 BHP @ 5750 RPM
Torque
78 lb-ft @ 3500 RPM
106 Nm @ 3500 RPM
Fuel System
Carburetor
Fuel
Petrol
CO2 Emissions
168.9 g/km

performance

Top Speed
100.7 mph OR 162 km/h
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
13 s

fuel consumption

City
-
Highway
-
Combined
33.1 mpg US OR 7.1 L/100Km

transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
Manual, 5 Speed

brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Drums

tires

Tire Size
175/70R13

dimensions

Length
159.8 in OR 4059 mm
Width
65 in OR 1651 mm
Height
55.1 in OR 1400 mm
Front/rear Track
55.1/53.5 in OR 1,400/1,359 mm
Wheelbase
97.6 in OR 2479 mm
Ground Clearance
-
Cargo Volume
14.2 cuFT OR 402 L
Cd
-

weight

Unladen Weight
1907 lbs OR 865 kg
Gross Weight Limit
2832.9 lbs OR 1285 kg