RENAULT Laguna · RXI 1.8 · Hatchback · 1998 ‐ 1999

In 1998 Renault launched manufacture of cars type Laguna, modification RXI 1.8 and closed it in 1999. In this car can fit 5 people total, it has hatchback form with 5 doors, and length 4.5 meters, weight 1.3 tons.

«Laguna RXI 1.8» have a front wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This auto can speed up for 14.2 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 180 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a max output of 95 horsepower at 5250 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 11.5 l in the urban mode of driving, on the track 6.9 liters, and the average fuel rate is 8.6 liters per 100 kilometers. Gas tank capacity is 66 liters of petrol, what lets to go about 768 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «Semi-independent, » and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 195/65R15.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Laguna received the 2 quantity of stars. In addition to dynamic safety (ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety (passenger, driver airbags).