RENAULT Megane Coupe · 1.9 dTi Sport · 1999 ‐ 2000

In 1999 Renault began manufacture of automobiles type Megane Coupe, modification of 1.9 dTi Sport and terminated it in 2000. This two-door coupe has a length of 4 meters, weight 1.1 tons and is destined to sit 4 men including the driver.

«Megane Coupe 1.9 dTi Sport» auto with a 5-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front wheels. The 4-cylinders diesel engine with «direct injection system» can generate power 100 horsepower at 4000 rmp, which allows you to speed up the car for 11.2 s to 100 km/h and obtain max speed of 187 km/h.

Fuel rate is 6.8 l in the urban mode of driving, on the highway 4.4 l, and the mixed fuel rate is 5.2 liters per 100 km. Tank volume is 60 liters of diesel, what provides to go roughly 1154 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Back wheels have drums, 203 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension «Semi-independent, » and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next size - 185/60HR15.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Megane Coupe got the many number of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a reasonably safe automobile. Furthermore to passive safety systems (driver, side, passenger airbags), it is also has dynamic safety features such as ABS, EBD.