1980 Renault 5 Turbo Introduced at the Brussels Motor Show in 1980 Renaults plan was to produce 400 examples needed for Group 4 homologation However, interest was so great that Renault eventually produced 1,690 examples of the Turbo 1 and went on to produce a further 3,167 of the less derivable Turbo 2The Renault 5 is a fourpassenger, three or fivedoor, frontengine, front wheel drive hatchback supermini manufactured and marketed by the French automaker Renault over two generations 1972–1985 (also called R5) and 1984–1996 (also called Super 5 or Supercinq) The R5 was marketed in the US as Le Car, from 1976 to 19 Renault marketed a fourdoor sedan variant, the RenaultBrand Renault Model 5 Version Maxi Turbo Engine Power 258 kW (350 PS 346 hp) Cylinders 4 cylinders (Inline configuration) Volume 1590 cm3 Fuel supply system 8 valves Turbo Torque 4 Nm (3750 RPM) Transmission Rear Wheel Drive, 5speed manual Weight (average) 905 kg Weight/Power ratio 351 kg/kW (259 kg/PS) Powerconsumption ratio 258 kW/L
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