Renault 12 I 1.6 Gordini Sedan
83 kW113 PS111 hp140 Nm1970–1974
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- Power
- 83 kW 113 PS · 111 hp
- Torque
- 140 Nm 103 lb-ft
- 0–100 km/h
- 9.5 s
- Top speed
- 185 km/h
- Length
- 4,345 mm
- Displacement
- 1,565 cm³
The Renault 12 I 1.6 Gordini (113 PS) produces 83 kW (113 PS) and 140 Nm of torque from a 1.6-litre four-cylinder petrol engine and comes as a sedan. A five-speed manual gearbox sends the 12 I 1.6 Gordini (113 PS)'s drive to the front wheels.
No other version of the 12 I matches its output among 4 versions - that is 108% more than the entry 1.3 L/TL (54 PS) (40 kW). On top of that, it is the fastest flat out (185 km/h). The car needs 9.5 s to reach 100 km/h.
What the figures favour in the 12 I 1.6 Gordini (113 PS)
- Most powerful version of the 12 I: 83 kW (113 PS)
- Highest top speed in the range: 185 km/h
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Engine
| Engine code | 807 |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Displacement | 1,565 cm³ 1.6 l · 96 cu in |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Power | 83 kW 113 PS · 111 hp |
| Torque | 140 Nm 103 lb-ft |
Transmission
| Gearbox | Manual |
|---|---|
| Gears | 5 |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
Performance
| 0–100 km/h | 9.5 s 0–62 mph |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 185 km/h 115 mph |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,345 mm 171.1 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,616 mm 63.6 in |
| Height | 1,435 mm 56.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 2,440 mm 96.1 in |
Production
| Body type | Sedan |
|---|---|
| Years | 1970–1974 |
| Generation | 12 I (1969–1980) |
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