Photo by: Renault The French tout a combined output of over 500 horsepower, or a whopping 285 hp more than the Alpine A290 we mentioned. The power gap between the 5 Turbo 3E and a standard Renault ...

It was effectively the same 1.4-litre turbocharged unit from the earlier Renault 5 Alpine Turbo, but in its new rear-drive application developed significantly more power, with 160bhp at 6000rpm ...