engine brand: renault
production years: since 1998
engine lifespan: ~350 000
power: 135 – 140 (1998 – 2009)
135 – 143 (after 2010)
172 – 200 (sports)
torque: 185 – 195 (1998 – 2009)
195 (after 2010)
200 – 215 (sports)
fuel system: injector
fuel type: petrol
euro standards: EURO 3/4 (1998 – 2009)
EURO 5 (after 2010)
EURO 3/4 (sports)
timing drive: belt
hydraulic lifters: yes
phase regulator: yes
recommended engine oil: 5W-30, 5W-40
engine oil capacity: 5.9
displacement: 1998
compression ratio: 9.8 – 10 (1998 – 2009)
11 – 11.2 (after 2010)
11 – 11.5 (sports)
turbocharging: no
weight: 139
cylinder bore: 82.7
piston stroke: 93
cylinder block: cast iron R4
block head: aluminum 16v
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