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Renault Alpine V6 Turbo

General information

ModelRenault Alpine V6 Turbo
Year1986
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating57 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2458 ccm (149.99 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving12.8 litres/100 km (18.38 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving7.0 litres/100 km (33.51 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving8.1 litres/100 km (29.04 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationRear, longitudinal
Displacement2458 ccm (149.99 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power202.80 PS (149 kW or 200 HP) at 5750 Rev. per min.
Max torque285.00 Nm (29.1 kgf-m or 210.2 ft.lbs) at 2500 Rev. per min.
Compression8.6:1
Bore x stroke91.0 x 63.0 mm (3.6 x 2.5 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder2
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed249.0 km/h (154.7 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)7.0 seconds
0-50 miles4.8 seconds
0-60 miles6.3 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1719 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4250 litres (1,123 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (468.5 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks, 259 mm
Rear brakesVentilated disks, 259 mm
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1182 kg (2,605.9 pounds)
Overall length4340 mm (170.9 inches)
Overall width1760 mm (69.3 inches)
Overall height1200 mm (47.2 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase2350 mm (92.5 inches)
Fuel capacity72.0 litres (19.02 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originFrance
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