Renault Clio Clio I (Phase I)

Renault - Clio I (Phase I)

Details-
BrandRenault
ModelClio
GenerationClio I (Phase I)
Modification1.8 i (110 Hp)
Start Of Production1990
End Of Production1995

Performance

The Renault Clio has an acceleration of 0-100 km/h in 8.9 seconds and a maximum speed of 195 km/h (121.17 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph8.9 sec
Max Speed195 km/h 121.17 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Renault Clio is a compact hatchback car with a length of 3709 mm, width of 1616 mm, and height of 1395 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2472 mm and a front track of 1336 mm. The car has 3 or 5 doors and can seat 5 people.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeHatchback
Seats5
Doors3/5
Length3709 mm 146.02 in.
Width1616 mm 63.62 in.
Height1395 mm 54.92 in.
Wheelbase2472 mm 97.32 in.
Front Track1336 mm 52.6 in.
Rear Track1362 mm 53.62 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Clio boasts impressive fuel efficiency, with combined consumption figures of 7.9 l/100 km. It offers a comfortable and agile driving experience, thanks to its responsive handling and spacious interior.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban10.3 l/100 km 22.84 US mpg 27.43 UK mpg 9.71 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban6.2 l/100 km 37.94 US mpg 45.56 UK mpg 16.13 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined7.9 l/100 km 29.77 US mpg 35.76 UK mpg 12.66 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is a Clio with a 1.8L, 4-cylinder, inline, naturally aspirated engine with multi-port fuel injection and overhead cam valvetrain, producing 110 HP at 5500 RPM and 158 Nm of torque at 4250 RPM. The engine is transversely mounted at the front, driving the front wheels via a 5-speed manual transmission. The car has a front spring strut suspension and a rear torsion suspension. The engine oil capacity is 3.91 US qt and it requires 10W-40 / ACEA A2, ACEA A3 oil. The car has a front wheel drive architecture and a manual transmission with 5 gears.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power110 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre61.3 Hp/l
Torque158 Nm @ 4250 rpm. 116.53 lb.-ft. @ 4250 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeF3P
Engine Displacement1794 cm3 109.48 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore82.7 mm 3.26 in.
Piston Stroke83.5 mm 3.29 in.
Compression Ratio9.8
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainOHC
Engine Oil Capacity3.7 l 3.91 US qt | 3.26 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification10W-40 / ACEA A2, ACEA A3
Coolant6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 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 in question is a Clio model. It is equipped with disc brakes in the front and drum brakes at the rear, along with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) for assisted braking. The steering system is of the rack and pinion type. The tire size is 175/60 R14, and the wheel rims have a size of 14 inches.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDrum
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Tires Size175/60 R14
Wheel Rims Size14

Weight & Capacity

The Renault Clio is a compact car that offers a good balance of power and weight, with a weight-to-power ratio of 8.7 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 955 kg and a maximum weight of 1400 kg, making it suitable for city driving. The car also features a spacious trunk with a minimum capacity of 265 liters and a maximum capacity of 1055 liters, making it ideal for road trips.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8.7 kg/Hp, 115.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6 kg/Nm, 165.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight955 kg 2105.41 lbs.
Max Weight1400 kg 3086.47 lbs.
Max Load445 kg 981.06 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum265 l 9.36 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1055 l 37.26 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity43 l 11.36 US gal | 9.46 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Renault - Clio I (Phase I)

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The Renault Clio accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.9 seconds.

The maximum speed of the Renault Clio is 195 km/h (121.17 mph).

The Renault Clio's acceleration and top speed are average for its class.

The Clio achieves an impressive 10.3 l/100 km in urban driving conditions.

The Clio gets an estimated 37.94 US mpg on the highway.

The Clio has a combined fuel consumption of 7.9 l/100 km, which translates to 29.77 US mpg.

The engine is transversely mounted at the front.

It has a 5-speed manual transmission.

The engine oil capacity is 3.91 US qt.

The car uses disc brakes in the front and drum brakes at the rear.

The car has a rack and pinion steering system.

The tire size is 175/60 R14, and the wheel rims have a size of 14 inches.

The fuel efficiency of the Renault Clio varies depending on the trim level and engine type. However, on average, it can achieve up to 65 mpg on the combined cycle.

Yes, the Renault Clio has a reputation for being a reliable car. It has a low maintenance cost and is known for its durability.

The Renault Clio comes equipped with a range of safety features, including airbags, anti-lock braking system, and electronic stability control.

The kerb weight of the Renault Clio is 955 kg or 2105.41 lbs.

The maximum load capacity of the Renault Clio is 445 kg or 981.06 lbs.

The fuel tank capacity of the Renault Clio is 43 liters or 11.36 US gal or 9.46 UK gal.