Renault 8 1.3 Manual (48 hp)

Generation 1 · 1962–1973

General

Car class
B
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of doors
4
Number of seats
4
Body type
Sedan

Dimensions

Length
4000 mm
Width
1490 mm
Height
1375 mm
Wheelbase
2270 mm

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine layout
Rear-wheel drive
Engine capacity
1,255 cm³
Boost type
None
Cylinder layout
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Valves per cylinder
2
Aspiration
Carburetor
Compression ratio
8.5
Bore
73 mm
Stroke
77 mm
Engine code
810.03
Engine model
810.03
Valvetrain
OHV
Engine power
48 hp
Max power (kW)
35 kW
Max power RPM
4,800 rpm

Transmission

Gearbox type
Manual
Number of gears
4
Drive wheels
Rear-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Front brakes
Drum

Performance

Maximum speed
140 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
18.7 s

Fuel Economy

Fuel grade
80 octane

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