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Renault Megane Coupe

General information

ModelRenault Megane Coupe
Year1999
Rating53.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1461 ccm (89.15 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1461 ccm (89.15 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power98.00 PS (72 kW or 97 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque134 Nm (13.7 kgf-m or 98.8 ft.lbs) at 4750 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke79.5 x 70.0 mm (3.1 x 2.8 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0907 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4190 litres (1,107 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight1080 kg (2,381.0 pounds)
Overall length3940 mm (155.1 inches)
Overall width1710 mm (67.3 inches)
Overall height1380 mm (54.3 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2480 mm (97.6 inches)
Fuel capacity70.0 litres (18.49 gallons)

Other specifications

Service interval30,000 km
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