The 21 model is a high-performance car with impressive acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in just 15.1 seconds. Its top speed is electronically limited to 170 km/h (105.63 mph).
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
15.1 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
15.1 sec
Max Speed
170 km/h 105.63 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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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 car boasts impressive fuel efficiency, with combined consumption figures of 5.9 l/100 km. It offers a smooth and responsive driving experience, with excellent handling and acceleration.
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Fuel Consumption Urban
7.4 l/100 km 31.79 US mpg 38.17 UK mpg 13.51 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
4.5 l/100 km 52.27 US mpg 62.77 UK mpg 22.22 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
5.9 l/100 km 39.87 US mpg 47.88 UK mpg 16.95 km/l
Engine & Transmission
This car features a 2.1L, 4-cylinder, inline diesel engine that produces 74 Hp and 139 Nm of torque. It has a front-wheel drive layout and a 5-speed manual transmission. The engine has a compression ratio of 21.5 and uses a standard diesel injection system. The car has a front suspension with spring strut and a rear suspension with torsion.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
74 Hp @ 4500 rpm.
Power Per Litre
35.8 Hp/l
Torque
139 Nm @ 2250 rpm. 102.52 lb.-ft. @ 2250 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
J8S
Engine Displacement
2068 cm3 126.2 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
86 mm 3.39 in.
Piston Stroke
89 mm 3.5 in.
Compression Ratio
21.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine Oil Capacity
6.1 l 6.45 US qt | 5.37 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-40 / ACEA B2, ACEA B3
Coolant
7.1 l 7.5 US qt | 6.25 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
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Spring Strut
Rear Suspension
Torsion
Brakes
The car specs indicate a budget-friendly vehicle with adequate braking, steering, and tire capabilities. The ventilated front discs and ABS ensure reliable stopping power, while the hydraulic steering offers a light and responsive driving experience. The drum brakes in the rear provide adequate stopping power, and the 175/70 R13 tires offer good grip in various conditions.
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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
175/70 R13
Wheel Rims Size
13
Weight & Capacity
The car boasts a lightweight design, with a weight-to-power ratio of 14.9 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 7.9 kg/Nm. It offers 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
14.9 kg/Hp, 67.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
7.9 kg/Nm, 126.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1100 kg 2425.08 lbs.
Max Weight
1570 kg 3461.26 lbs.
Max Load
470 kg 1036.17 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
490 l 17.3 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 l 17.44 US gal | 14.52 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Renault - 21 (B48)
The car is 4530 mm (178.35 in.) long.
The car has 5 seats.
The wheelbase of the car is 2660 mm (104.72 in.).
The 21 model can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 15.1 seconds.
The top speed of the 21 model is electronically limited to 170 km/h (105.63 mph).
The 21 model's acceleration is impressive, but not exceptional. It takes 15.1 seconds to reach 0-100 km/h, which is slightly slower than some other high-performance cars.
The city fuel consumption is 7.4 l/100 km.
The car has an estimated driving range of approximately 800 kilometers on a full tank.
The specifications do not include information about the engine type.
The engine displacement is 2068 cm3 or 126.2 cu. in.
The fuel injection system used is Standard diesel injection (SDI).
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
The car has ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
The car has a steering rack and pinion system.
The car has 175/70 R13 tires.
2021
Yes, there are updates to the design and safety features.
Yes, the performance is expected to be refined and improved.