The Renault 5 Turbo or R5 Turbo is a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout sports car, produced by French automaker Renault, loosely based on their popular Renault 5 hatchback, primarily designed to compete in rally sports.

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Originally built to dominate rally stages, this mid-engined, turbocharged hot hatch quickly earned a reputation for its blistering speed, unique styling, and motorsport pedigree.

Dec 13, 2024 · The Renault 5 Turbo 3E is an electric hot hatchback that pays homage to the 5 Turbo that rose to fame through rally racing in the 1980s. The Turbo 3E follows from the retro 5 E-Tech but...

The Renault 5 impresses with a range of engine options, from solid 4-cylinder engines to high-performance turbo variants. Transmission choices include 4- and 5-speed manual options as well as automatic gearboxes.

Jan 23, 2023 · Delivering 158 hp at 6,000 rpm and 163 lb-ft (221 Nm) of torque at 3,250 rpm in street-legal guise, the turbocharged 1.4-liter made the 5 Turbo the most powerful French car in production and...

Sep 15, 2022 · Renault 5 Turbo in detail. Credit to Renault: Turning a front-wheel-drive supermini into a mid-engined, rear-drive sports car can be no easy task, and remarkably the French firm has done it...

Dec 31, 2020 · In the road-going version of the Renault 5 Turbo power was provided by a mid-mounted 1397cc (1.4 litre) Cléon-Fonte OHV engine with Bosch K-Jetronic fuel injection and a Garrett AiResearch T3 turbocharger. Power output was 158 hp at 6,000 rpm with 163 lb/ft of torque at 3,250 rpm.

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Jan 14, 2025 · Here’s the non-Turbo version of the six-wheeled Renault 5. INA Officiel via YouTube De Léotard went on to convert these sportier R5 Alpines and Turbos into six-wheelers too, entering them in ...