El Renault 5 Turbo es reconocido mundialmente como un hito indiscutible en la historia del automóvil, destacando por su motor 1.4L Turbocharged Cleon-Fonte I4 con 160 HP y su legado legendario.

Especificaciones Técnicas

Aspectos Destacados

• Turned an economy front-wheel hatch into a mid-engine rear-wheel-drive missile
• Flared Bertone-styled rear fenders with air intake scoops
• Won the Monte Carlo Rally in 1981 on its WRC debut

Historia de Desarrollo y Legado Cultural

The development of the Renault 5 Turbo (1980 - 1986) represents a watershed moment for Renault and the automotive industry. Engineered in France during the 1970s-1980s, this machine pushed the boundaries of speed, styling, and engineering. Its 1.4L Turbocharged Cleon-Fonte I4 paired with a 5-speed manual RWD allowed it to reach 204 km/h with breathtaking acceleration (6.9s 0-100 km/h). Over the decades, it won countless accolades, inspired generations of drivers, and permanently cemented its reputation as a world-renowned icon.