Renault 8

Renault 8 R1130 1962 - 1973, Sedan, Wagon

Detailed description of this generation will be added soon

Basic Information

Brand Renault
Model 8
Class Малий
Production Start 1962
Production End 1973
Engine power 60 hp
Power ranking #6 341 of 6 557

Characteristics Renault 8 Renault 8 (R1130)

Bodywork

Body type Sedan
Curb weight 800 kg
Front track 1256 mm
Full weight 1180 kg
Height 1410 mm
Length 3995 mm
Max trunk capacity 240 l
Min trunk capacity 240 l
Number of seater 5
Payload 380 kg
Rear track 1226 mm
Wheelbase 2270 mm
Width 1490 mm
Back track width 1356 mm
Clearance 160 mm
Front track width 1415 mm

Engine

Capacity 956 cm3
Cylinder bore 65 mm
Cylinder layout Inline
Engine power 44 hp
Engine type Gasoline
Injection type carburetor
Max power at RPM from 5 200 RPM
Maximum torque 71 N*m
Number of cylinders 4
Stroke cycle 72 mm
Turnover of maximum torque to 2 500 RPM
Valves per cylinder 2
Boost type none
Compression ratio 9
Engine code 688.01
Engine model 688.01
Engine placement Rear
Max power (kW) 32 kW
Timing belt OHV

Gearbox and handling

Drive wheels Rear wheel drive
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 3
Turning circle 9.25 m

Operating characteristics

Fuel 92
Fuel tank capacity 38 l
Max speed 128 km/h
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 6.8 l
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 21.2 s
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 8.8 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 6.0 l
Cruising range from 670 to 1 000 km

Suspension and brakes

Back suspension Independent, Multi wishbone, Dampers, Cylindrical springs, With the effect of torque steer
Front brakes Disc
Front suspension Independent, Lever, Dampers, spring, Stabilizer bar
Rear brakes Disc

General information

Car class B
Country France
Number of doors 4
Steering wheel position Left

Engine Modifications

Engine Engine Code Type Power Transmission Drive Type
1.0L - Бензин 40 л.с. (29 кВт) 4-МКП 2WD
1.0L - Бензин 50 л.с. (37 кВт) 4-МКП 2WD
1.1L - Бензин 60 л.с. (44 кВт) 4-МКП 2WD

Review: pros and cons

1.0 40 л.с. 4-МКП 2WD

Базова версія з невеликою потужністю, ідеальна для міських поїздок.

Pros
  • Економічний витрата пального
  • компактні розміри
  • легкість в управлінні
Cons
  • Обмежена потужність
  • не підходить для швидкісних поїздок
  • простий інтер'єр

1.0 50 л.с. 4-МКП 2WD

Версія з підвищеною потужністю, підходить для тих, хто хоче більше динаміки.

Pros
  • Краща динаміка
  • економічність
  • надійність
Cons
  • Все ще обмежена потужність
  • простий дизайн

1.1 60 л.с. 4-МКП 2WD

Оптимальний вибір для тих, хто потребує балансу між потужністю та економічністю.

Pros
  • Досить потужний для міста
  • хороша економія пального
  • простота обслуговування
Cons
  • Не підходить для тривалих подорожей
  • обмежений комфорт

Available engines

12
engines
35
modifications

Petrol

32 variants
1.1 L, 43 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Engine: 688.01 Body: Sedan
1.1 MT (43 hp)
1962 – 1973
1.0 L, 44 hp, petrol, automatic, rear-wheel drive
Body: Sedan
1.0 AT (44 hp)
1962 – 1973
1.0 L, 44 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Body: Sedan
1.0 MT (44 hp)
1962 – 1973
1.1 L, 46 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Body: Sedan
1.1 MT (46 hp)
1962 – 1973
1.3 L, 48 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Engine: 810.03 Body: Sedan
1.3 MT (48 hp)
1962 – 1973
1.1 L, 50 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Body: Sedan
1.1 MT (50 hp)
1962 – 1973
1.1 L, 56 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Body: Sedan
1.1 MT (56 hp)
1962 – 1973
1.1 L, 61 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Body: Sedan
1.1 MT (61 hp)
1962 – 1973
1.4 L, 64 hp, petrol, automatic, front-wheel drive
Engine: 847 722 Body: Sedan
1.4 AT (64 hp)
1978 – 1986
1.4 L, 64 hp, petrol, manual, front-wheel drive
Engine: 847 722 Body: Wagon, Sedan
1.4 MT (64 hp)
1979 – 1986
1.6 L, 72 hp, petrol, manual, all-wheel drive (4WD)
Body: Wagon
1.6 AWD MT (72 hp)
1983 – 1986
1.7 L, 73 hp, petrol, manual, front-wheel drive
Engine: A2M 723 Body: Sedan, Wagon
1.7 MT (73 hp)
1978 – 1986
1.7 L, 73 hp, petrol, automatic, front-wheel drive
Engine: A2M 723 Body: Wagon
1.7 AT (73 hp)
1978 – 1986
1.6 L, 78 hp, petrol, manual, front-wheel drive
Body: Wagon, Sedan
1.6 MT (78 hp)
1979 – 1982
1.7 L, 79 hp, petrol, automatic, front-wheel drive
Engine: 841 726 Body: Sedan
1.7 AT (79 hp)
1978 – 1986
1.7 L, 79 hp, petrol, manual, front-wheel drive
Engine: 841 726 Body: Sedan, Wagon
1.7 MT (79 hp)
1978 – 1986
1.1 L, 96 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Body: Gordini Sedan 4-doors
1.1 MT (96 hp)
1962 – 1973
1.7 L, 97 hp, petrol, automatic, front-wheel drive
Engine: A6M 726 Body: Sedan
1.7 AT (97 hp)
1978 – 1986
1.7 L, 97 hp, petrol, manual, front-wheel drive
Engine: A6M 726 Body: Sedan, Wagon
1.7 MT (97 hp)
1978 – 1986
2.2 L, 103 hp, petrol, manual, front-wheel drive
Engine: J7T 718 Body: Sedan
2.2 MT (103 hp)
1978 – 1986
2.2 L, 103 hp, petrol, automatic, front-wheel drive
Engine: J7T 718 Body: Sedan
2.2 AT (103 hp)
1984 – 1986
1.3 L, 104 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Body: Gordini Sedan 4-doors
1.3 MT (104 hp)
1962 – 1973
2.0 L, 105 hp, petrol, manual, all-wheel drive (4WD)
Engine: J6R 716 Body: Wagon
2.0 MT (105 hp)
1982 – 1986
2.0 MT AWD (105 hp)
1978 – 1986
2.0 L, 105 hp, petrol, automatic, front-wheel drive
Engine: J6R 716 Body: Sedan
2.0 AT (105 hp)
1982 – 1986
2.0 L, 105 hp, petrol, manual, front-wheel drive
Engine: J6R 716 Body: Sedan
2.0 MT (105 hp)
1978 – 1986
2.0 L, 106 hp, petrol, manual, front-wheel drive
Body: Wagon, Sedan
2.0 MT (106 hp)
1982 – 1986
1.7 L, 109 hp, petrol, manual, front-wheel drive
Engine: 844.12 Body: Sedan
1.7 MT (109 hp)
1978 – 1986
1.7 L, 109 hp, petrol, automatic, front-wheel drive
Engine: 844.12 Body: Sedan
1.7 AT (109 hp)
1978 – 1986
2.2 L, 115 hp, petrol, manual, front-wheel drive
Body: Sedan
2.2 MT (115 hp)
1984 – 1986
1.7 L, 125 hp, petrol, automatic, front-wheel drive
Engine: A5L 718 Body: Sedan
1.7 AT (125 hp)
1978 – 1986
1.7 L, 125 hp, petrol, manual, front-wheel drive
Engine: A5L 718 Body: Wagon, Sedan
1.7 MT (125 hp)
1978 – 1986
1.6 L, 127 hp, petrol, manual, front-wheel drive
Body: Sedan
1.6 T MT (127 hp)
1982 – 1986

Diesel

3 variants
2.1 L, 66 hp, diesel, manual, front-wheel drive
Body: Sedan, Wagon
2.1 D MT (66 hp)
1980 – 1986
2.1 L, 67 hp, diesel, manual, front-wheel drive
Engine: J8S 711 Body: Sedan, Wagon
2.1 MT (67 hp)
1978 – 1986
2.1 L, 88 hp, diesel, manual, front-wheel drive
Engine: J8S 712 Body: Wagon
2.1 MT (88 hp)
1981 – 1986