Renault Clio I (1990–1998)
The Renault Clio I was offered with 13 engine versions (12 gasoline, 1 diesel), from 49 to 150 hp, built 1990–1998.
EnlargeProduction years1990–1998
Body styleHatchback
Doors5
Length146.0 in (3,709 mm)
Width63.6 in (1,616 mm)
Height54.9 in (1,395 mm)
Cargo volume9.4 cu ft (265 l)
Fuel tank11.4 gal (43 l)
All Renault Clio I engines
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 (49 hp) | 1990–1995 | Gasoline | 49 hp (36 kW) | 58 lb-ft (79 Nm) | 90 mph (145 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | ||
| 1.2 (55 hp) | 1990–1997 | Gasoline | 55 hp (40 kW) | 62 lb-ft (84 Nm) | 15 s | 99 mph (160 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.4 (75 hp) | 1990–1995 | Gasoline | 75 hp (55 kW) | 84 lb-ft (114 Nm) | 10.9 s | 109 mph (175 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.4 i (80 hp) | 1990–1995 | Gasoline | 80 hp (59 kW) | 80 lb-ft (109 Nm) | 10.9 s | 109 mph (175 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.8 i (110 hp) | 1990–1995 | Gasoline | 110 hp (81 kW) | 117 lb-ft (158 Nm) | 8.9 s | 121 mph (195 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.8 i (88 hp) | 1990–1995 | Gasoline | 88 hp (65 kW) | 107 lb-ft (145 Nm) | 9.9 s | 115 mph (185 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.4 i RT (75 hp) | 1991–1998 | Gasoline | 75 hp (55 kW) | 79 lb-ft (107 Nm) | 11.3 s | 109 mph (175 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.8i 16V (135 hp) | 1991–1998 | Gasoline | 135 hp (99 kW) | 8.9 s | 130 mph (209 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | ||
| 1.9 D RL (64 hp) | 1991–1998 | Diesel | 64 hp (47 kW) | 87 lb-ft (118 Nm) | 14.8 s | 100 mph (161 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 2.0 (150 hp) Williams | 1993–1997 | Gasoline | 150 hp (110 kW) | 129 lb-ft (175 Nm) | 7.8 s | 134 mph (215 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.8 i RSi (109 hp) | 1994–1998 | Gasoline | 109 hp (80 kW) | 114 lb-ft (155 Nm) | 8.9 s | 121 mph (195 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.8 i RSi (107 hp) | 1995–1998 | Gasoline | 107 hp (79 kW) | 111 lb-ft (150 Nm) | 8.9 s | 121 mph (195 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.2 i (58 hp) | 1996–1998 | Gasoline | 58 hp (43 kW) | 62 lb-ft (84 Nm) | 14 s | 96 mph (155 km/h) | Front-wheel drive |
Figures are the manufacturer's, mostly for the European versions, and can vary with equipment. Fuel economy is converted from the European test (l/100 km) to US mpg, so it reads higher than an EPA rating. Engines with a link have their own spec sheet.