RENAULT Laguna · RN 1.8 · Hatchback · 1996 ‐ 1998

Renault began manufacture from 1996 of autos model Laguna, modification RN 1.8 and closed it in 1998. The weight of the car is 1.2 tons and a length of 4.5 meters, It is shaped as hatchback with 5 doors, and may be placed in a 5 men including the driver.

«Laguna RN 1.8» is a front wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This automobile can speed up for 14 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 180 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a peak output of 95 hp at 5250 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this automobile is 66 l of petrol, so when medium fuel rate is 8.9 l per 100 km (7 liters on the highway, 12 liters in the urban), what allows to go approximately 742 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension «Semi-independent, ». Tires have the following size - 185/65TR14.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Laguna got the 2 number of stars. This car does not have passive and active safety systems.