Renault 5 Le Car & Deluxe 1980

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Renault Le Car 1980 - picture taken in San Francisco angle Kearny/California

Technical Specifications

ENGINE:

 

4 cylinders in line. Water coold, front-mounted behind the Drive wheels

Displacement
Bore / Stroke
Compression ratio

85.2cu. in. 1397 cc (1.4Liter)
2.874 in. / 3.031 in. (73 X 77 mm)
 8.8:1

FUEL REQUIREMENT :

USA/premium (94Avg.octane)

California / unleaded (87 Avg. octane)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:

Rated voltage / 12v

Battery /45amp.hrs.

Ignition / New breakerless electronic

GEAR:

4-speeds manual / 1 reverse

BRAKES:

Dual hydraulic, Girling, Self-adjusting brakes.

Bendix Vacuum power booster (GTL Deluxe only)
Front : discs
Rear : drums, load sensitive pressure limiting valve.
Mechanical parking breake

SUSPENSSION:

Front: Independent with unequal length control arms, torsion bars, double-acting hydraulic telescopic shock absorbers and stabilizer bar.

Rear: ndependent with trailing arms, torsion bars, double-acting hydraulic telescopic shock absorbers.

STEERING:

Turning circle (between curbs) : 32.0ft (9.74)
Steering turns, lock to lock : 3.75

TIRES:

145x13 Steel belted Michelin XZX radials

CAPACITIES:

Cargo volume 9.5cu (270dm3) / rear seat folded 31.5 cu (900dm3)

Fuel tank  / 10 gallons U.S. (38 liters)

PERFORMANCE:

Top speed 90 mph ( 144 km/h)

FUEL CONSUMPTION:

EPA

40mpg - Highway

33 mpg - Combined

FEATURES LECAR:

FEATURES DELUXE  = LECAR + :

Leatherette upholstery

Semi-styled wheels

Side window defoggers

Full undercoating

Fold down rear seat

Front door armrest with integral map pockets

Radio console and mini console

Vinyl floor covering

Passenger side visor vanity mirror

Bright drip rail and rocker panel moldings

Rectangular head-lamps

5 mph black fiberglass bumpers

Inside hood realese

Two courtesy lights

Ignition key reminder light

Passenger side rear seat ashtray

Le Car decal

+ Power front disc brakes

+ Extra quiet insulation package

+ Reclining bucket seats in leatherette

+ Day/Night mirror

+ Cigarette lighter

+ Swing-out rear quarter windows

+ Carpeting

+ Carpeted removable rear panel shelf

+ Soft feel steering wheel

+ Soft instrument panel overlay

+ Leatherette gear shift boot

+ Passenger assist handles with coat hooks

+ Below dash parcel shelf

+ Ribbed grille moding

+ Rear window surround molding

+ Rally stripes

+ Rear window defogger

OPTIONS GTL:

OPTIONS GTL Deluxe:

Tinted glass

Rear window defogger

Front reclining bucket seats

Rear window removable parcel shelf

California emissions

Tinted glass

Rear window wiper / washer

Sun roof

Metallic paints

Air conditioning system

Tan, blue, or russet cloth interior

 

 

 

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