RENAULT Scenic · 1.9 dTi Expression · Minivan · 2001 ‐ 2003

Renault launched production from 2001 of autos model Scenic, modification of 1.9 dTi Expression and terminated it in 2003. This five-door minivan has a length of 4.2 meters, weight 1.3 tons and is designed to fit 5 passengers including the driver.

«Scenic 1.9 dTi Expression» vehicle with a 5-speed manual transmission is connected to the front-wheels. This vehicle can speed up for 15.7 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 162 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «direct injection system», which generate a peak output of 80 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this car is 60 liters of diesel, therefore when average fuel rate is 5.7 l per 100 km (4.8 l on the suburban, 7.3 liters in the city), what allows to go roughly 1053 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Back wheels have disks brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension type «Semi-independent, » and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following size - 185/65R15.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Scenic gained the lot number of stars - 4, indicating that it is a well safe automobile. In addition to passive safety systems (head/curtain, passenger, driver, side airbags), it is also has dynamic safety features such as Traction control, EBD, ABS, ESP.