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Renault 12 Break

General information

ModelRenault 12 Break
Year1978
Rating55.4 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1289 ccm (78.65 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1289 ccm (78.65 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power54.7 PS (40 kW or 54 HP) at 5250 Rev. per min.
Max torque96.00 Nm (9.8 kgf-m or 70.8 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemCarburetor
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0579 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space3970 litres (1,049 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight950 kg (2,094.4 pounds)
Overall length4410 mm (173.6 inches)
Overall width1640 mm (64.6 inches)
Overall height1460 mm (57.5 inches)
Wheelbase2450 mm (96.5 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originFrance
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