Renault 21 21 Combi (K48)

Renault - 21 Combi (K48)

Details-
BrandRenault
Model21
Generation21 Combi (K48)
Modification2.1 D (70 Hp)
Start Of Production1989
End Of Production1994

Performance

The car has a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 15.1 seconds and a maximum speed of 164 km/h (101.9 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh15.1 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph15.1 sec
Max Speed164 km/h 101.9 mph

Body & Dimensions

The 21 is a 5-seater station wagon with a length of 184.76 inches, width of 67.83 inches, and height of 57.09 inches. It has a wheelbase of 110.59 inches and a front track of 57.24 inches. The rear track is 55.43 inches.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeStation wagon (estate)
Seats5
Doors5
Length4693 mm 184.76 in.
Width1723 mm 67.83 in.
Height1450 mm 57.09 in.
Wheelbase2809 mm 110.59 in.
Front Track1454 mm 57.24 in.
Rear Track1408 mm 55.43 in.

Fuel Consumption

The 21 model diesel car has a fuel-efficient engine, with a combined fuel consumption of 7.3 liters per 100 kilometers, making it a great option for those looking for a reliable and eco-friendly ride.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypeDiesel
Fuel Consumption Urban7.5 l/100 km 31.36 US mpg 37.66 UK mpg 13.33 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban5.3 l/100 km 44.38 US mpg 53.3 UK mpg 18.87 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined7.3 l/100 km 32.22 US mpg 38.7 UK mpg 13.7 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car is powered by a 2068 cm3, 4-cylinder, inline, naturally aspirated, diesel engine with 70 HP and 136 Nm of torque. It has a front, transverse engine layout and a 5-speed manual transmission, driving the front wheels. The car has a front spring strut and rear torsion suspension. The engine uses a standard diesel injection system and has a 6.1L oil capacity.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power70 Hp @ 4500 rpm.
Power Per Litre33.8 Hp/l
Torque136 Nm @ 2250 rpm. 100.31 lb.-ft. @ 2250 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeJ8S
Engine Displacement2068 cm3 126.2 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore86 mm 3.39 in.
Piston Stroke89 mm 3.5 in.
Compression Ratio21.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemDiesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainOHC
Engine Oil Capacity6.1 l 6.45 US qt | 5.37 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification10W-40 / ACEA B2, ACEA B3
Coolant7.1 l 7.5 US qt | 6.25 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionSpring Strut
Rear SuspensionTorsion

Brakes

The car specs indicate a budget-friendly vehicle with adequate braking and handling features. The ventilated front disc brakes and anti-lock braking system (ABS) ensure reliable stopping power, while the steering rack and pinion setup offers precise handling. The 175/65 R14 tires provide adequate grip, and the 14-inch wheels are standard.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDrum
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size175/65 R14
Wheel Rims Size14

Weight & Capacity

The car boasts a lightweight design, with a weight-to-power ratio of 16.4 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 8.5 kg/Nm. It offers a spacious cargo area ranging from 674 to 1694 liters and has a fuel tank capacity of 66 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio16.4 kg/Hp, 60.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio8.5 kg/Nm, 118.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1150 kg 2535.32 lbs.
Max Weight1750 kg 3858.09 lbs.
Max Load600 kg 1322.77 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum674 l 23.8 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1694 l 59.82 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity66 l 17.44 US gal | 14.52 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Renault - 21 Combi (K48)

The length of the 21 is 184.76 inches.

The 21 has 5 seats.

The wheelbase of the 21 is 110.59 inches.

The car accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 15.1 seconds.

The maximum speed of the car is 164 km/h (101.9 mph).

The car has average acceleration and a relatively low top speed compared to other cars in its class.

The fuel consumption of the 21 model diesel car in urban areas is 7.5 liters per 100 kilometers.

The fuel consumption of the 21 model diesel car in extra-urban areas is 5.3 liters per 100 kilometers.

The combined fuel consumption of the 21 model diesel car is 7.3 liters per 100 kilometers.

The engine displacement is 2068 cm3 or 126.2 cu. in.

It has a 5-speed manual transmission.

It uses a standard diesel injection system.

The vehicle has ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.

The vehicle has a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic steering for ease of maneuvering.

The vehicle has 175/65 R14 tires.

2021

Yes

Comfort, technology, and performance

The kerb weight of the car is 1150 kg (2535.32 lbs).

The car can handle a maximum weight of 1750 kg (3858.09 lbs), including passengers and cargo.

The minimum trunk space available is 674 l (23.8 cu. ft).