Renault - 21 (B48)-2.0 i (120 Hp) Automatic

Renault - 21 (B48)

Last updated - June 27, 2025, 11:13 p.m.

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Brand	Renault
Model	21
Generation	21 (B48)
Modification	2.0 i (120 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production	1989
End Of Production	1993

Performance

The car has a model year of 2021 and can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h (0-62 mph) in 9.9 seconds. Its maximum speed is 186 km/h (115.58 mph).

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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh	9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph	9.9 sec
Max Speed	186 km/h 115.58 mph

Body & Dimensions

The car is a 2021 Sedan with a length of 4530 mm (178.35 in.), width of 1730 mm (68.11 in.), and height of 1415 mm (55.71 in.). It has a wheelbase of 2660 mm (104.72 in.), front track of 1430 mm (56.3 in.), and rear track of 1400 mm (55.12 in.). It has 5 seats and 4 doors.

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Rating
Body Type	Sedan
Seats	5
Doors	4
Length	4530 mm 178.35 in.
Width	1730 mm 68.11 in.
Height	1415 mm 55.71 in.
Wheelbase	2660 mm 104.72 in.
Front Track	1430 mm 56.3 in.
Rear Track	1400 mm 55.12 in.

Fuel Consumption

The '21 model car is a petrol-powered vehicle with a fuel consumption of 12.5 l/100 km in urban areas, 6.8 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 8.3 l/100 km combined.

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Fuel Type	Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban	12.5 l/100 km 18.82 US mpg 22.6 UK mpg 8 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban	6.8 l/100 km 34.59 US mpg 41.54 UK mpg 14.71 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined	8.3 l/100 km 28.34 US mpg 34.03 UK mpg 12.05 km/l

Engine & Transmission

This car is powered by a 2.0-liter, 4-cylinder internal combustion engine that produces 120 horsepower at 5500 rpm and 168 Nm of torque at 4500 rpm. It has a front-wheel drive layout and a 4-speed automatic transmission. The engine has a compression ratio of 10.0 and features a multi-port manifold injection fuel system. The car has a spring strut front suspension and a torsion rear suspension.

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Powertrain Architecture	Internal Combustion engine
Power	120 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre	60.2 Hp/l
Torque	168 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 123.91 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.
Engine Layout	Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code	J7R 746, J7R 747
Engine Displacement	1995 cm3 121.74 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders	4
Engine Configuration	Inline
Cylinder Bore	88 mm 3.46 in.
Piston Stroke	82 mm 3.23 in.
Compression Ratio	10
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder	2
Fuel Injection System	Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration	Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain	OHC
Engine Oil Capacity	5.5 l 5.81 US qt \| 4.84 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification	10W-40 / ACEA A3
Coolant	6.8 l 7.19 US qt \| 5.98 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture	The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel	Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox	4 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension	Spring Strut
Rear Suspension	Torsion

Brakes

This car features ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear, with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced safety. It has a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering, and comes equipped with 185/65 R14 tires on 14-inch wheel rims.

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Front Brakes	Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes	Drum
Assisting Systems	ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type	Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering	Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size	185/65 R14
Wheel Rims Size	14

Weight & Capacity

The car boasts a lightweight design with a weight-to-power ratio of 9 kg/Hp, enabling agile handling. Its impressive torque-to-weight ratio of 6.4 kg/Nm further enhances its performance capabilities. The car also features a spacious trunk with 490 l of cargo space and a fuel tank capacity of 66 l.

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Weight To Power Ratio	9 kg/Hp, 111.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio	6.4 kg/Nm, 155.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight	1080 kg 2380.99 lbs.
Max Weight	1570 kg 3461.26 lbs.
Max Load	490 kg 1080.27 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum	490 l 17.3 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity	66 l 17.44 US gal \| 14.52 UK gal