Renault Twingo 1993 1.2 55 Hp
Renault Twingo 1993 1.1 petrol description
Hatchback Renault Twingo 1993 1.2 55 Hp has been produced from 1993 to 1996. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.1 litres, which produces power of 55 horsepower on 5250 rpm and torque 90 Nm (Newton metres) on 2500 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 1 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 270 up to 450 thousand kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Renault Twingo 1.1 engine oil type is 10W-40 and oil capacity is 3.5 litres.
Renault Twingo 1993 1.2 55 Hp has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Renault Twingo 1993 1.2 55 Hp accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13.4 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 148 km/h.
Renault Twingo 1993 1.2 55 Hp fuel consumption is 6 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (16.7 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Renault Twingo 1993 - 2008 versions. Fuel tank capacity is 40 litres or 10.57 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 660 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.

Renault Twingo 1993 1.2 55 Hp technical data
| Model: | Renault Twingo 1.2 55 Hp | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 1993. January ... 1996. December | ||
| Engine: | 1149 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 55 HP ON 5250 RPM | Torque: | 90 NM ON 2500 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 148 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.4 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 (combined) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 litres (10.6 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 3.43m (length) 1.63m (width) 1.42m (height) | ||
| Seats: | 4 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 168 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 1096 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 1195 kg | ||
Renault Twingo 1993 1.2 55 Hp engine C3G
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.| Engine displacement | 1239 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 74 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 72 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.2 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Renault Twingo 1993 1.2 55 Hp oil type | 10W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 3.5 litres (3.7 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 5.5 litres (5.8 quarts) |
| Power | 54 - 55 HP ON 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 90 NM ON 2500 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1990 |
| Duration of production | 7 years |
All Renault Twingo hatchback [1993 - 2008] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renault Twingo 1993 1.1 1.2 55 Hp Jan 1993 — Dec 1996 | 1.1 Petrol | 55 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Renault Twingo 1996 1.1 1.2 58 Hp Jan 1996 — Dec 2000 | 1.1 Petrol | 58 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Renault Twingo 1996 1.1 1.2 58 Hp Automatic Jan 1996 — Dec 2000 | 1.1 Petrol | 58 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Automatic |
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Renault Twingo 2001 1.1 1.2i 16V
Jan 2001 — Dec 2008 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 11.7 seconds |
1.1 Petrol | 75 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Renault Twingo 2001 1.1 1.2i 16V Automatic
Jan 2001 — Dec 2008 Most powerfull version (75 HP) |
1.1 Petrol | 75 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
