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Generation 1, 122

Renault R5 3-door hatchback

03.1972 - 12.1985 · Europe

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Generation 1, 122

1221, 1222, 1224, 1225, 1223, 1227, 1229, 122B

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Renault R5, Generation 1, 122, Europe market. This overview covers 15 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (03.1972 - 12.1985). The same trim name may occur in several production periods.

Compare the engine, transmission and drive layout within a single trim. Ranges below combine the populated records of different versions; they do not replace the specifications of the selected car.

Overview based on recorded specifications: 15 trim entries. Specification source ↗

Seats
4
Engine displacement, cc
845–1397
Drive layout
Front-wheel drive
Transmission
Automatic 3, Manual 4, Manual 5
Wheelbase, mm
2404–2412
Ground clearance, mm
130
Fuel
Petrol

Specifications and technical details

15 versions

0.8 L, 36 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

800 710 · МКПП 4 · Front-wheel drive

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0.8 MT L 03.1972 - 08.1984

1.0 L, 44 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

689 710 · МКПП 4 · Front-wheel drive

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1.0 MT TL 03.1972 - 12.1984

1.3 L, 64 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

810 725 · МКПП 4 · Front-wheel drive

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1.3 MT TS 09.1975 - 08.1984

1.3 L, 42 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

810 726 · МКПП 4 · Front-wheel drive

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1.3 MT GTL 09.1976 - 09.1979

1.4 L, 93 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

840 725 · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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1.4 MT Alpine 09.1977 - 09.1981

0.8 L, 34 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

839 701; 839 707 · МКПП 4 · Front-wheel drive

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0.7 MT L 03.1972 - 08.1980

1.1 L, 45 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

688 713 · МКПП 4 · Front-wheel drive

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1.1 MT TLBase grade 04.1980 - 12.1984
1.1 MT GTLTop grade 04.1980 - 12.1984

1.1 L, 47 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

C1E 726 · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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1.1 MT TLBase grade 04.1980 - 12.1984
1.1 MT GTLTop grade 04.1980 - 12.1984

1.3 L, 55 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, front-wheel drive

810 729 · АКПП 3 · Front-wheel drive

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1.3 AT Automatic 06.1979 - 12.1981

1.4 L, 59 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, front-wheel drive

847 712 · АКПП 3 · Front-wheel drive

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1.4 AT Automatic 01.1982 - 12.1984

1.4 L, 108 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

840 726; C6J 750 · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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1.4 MT Alpine Turbo 09.1980 - 12.1984

1.4 L, 160 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

840 730 · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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1.4 MT Turbo 06.1980 - 12.1985

1.3 L, 45 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

810 719 · МКПП 4 · Front-wheel drive

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1.3 MT GTL 10.1979 - 09.1984

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