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Four cylinder in line detachable wet liners     

  Renault 16 GL 1967-1970 The Renault 16   1965-1970   1150

Renault 16 TL 1971-1980    1152

Renault 16 TS 1968-1977  R1151

Renault 16 TX     1974- 1980  R1156

 
Compression ratio  8.5:1  8.5:1 8.6:1 8.6:1 9.25:1
Bore and stroke  76x81mm  76x81mm

77x84mm

77x84mm 79 x 84mm
cubic capacity  1,470cc  1,470cc 1,565cc 1,565cc  x flow 1647 cc  x flow
Max power 63 b.h.p.at 5000rpm 63 b.h.p.at 5000rpm 71 b.h.p.at 5000rpm 87.5b.h.p.at 5750rpm

93 b.h.p. at 6000rpm

Max torque  78.1 lb/ft at 2800rpm  78.1 lb/ft at 2800rpm

83.9 lb/ft at 3000rpm

86.8 lb/ft at 3000/4000 rpm 94.8.1 lb/ft at 400 rpm
Carburetter Solex 35 DISA Solex 35 DISA Weber 32 DAR twin choke    Weber 32 DAR twin choke  Weber 32 DAR twin choke    auto choke 

Transmission

Clutch single dry plate with diaphragm spring operation

  Renault 16 GL 1967- The Renault 16   1965-1970   1150 Renault 16 TL 1971-1980    1152 Renault 16 TS 1968-1977  R1151 Renault 16 TX     1974- 1980  R1156
Gearbox four speed all synchromesh four speed all synchromesh four speed all synchromesh four speed all synchromesh five speed all synchromesh
Final drive ratio 3.778:1 (9x34) 3.778:1 (9x34) 3.778:1 (9x34) 3.778:1 (9x34) 3.875:1 (8x31)
overall ratios 1st gear 13.05 13.05 13.05 13.05 13.39
overall ratios 2nd gear 8.44 8.44 8.44 8.44 8.66
overall ratios 3rd gear 5.58 5.58 5.58 5.58 5.73
overall ratios 4th gear 3.91 3.91 3.91 3.91 4.02
overall ratios 5th gear na na na na 3.54
overall ratios Rev gear 11.95 11.95 11.95 11.95 11.95
Road speed at 1000 revs top gear 17.1 17.1 17.1 17.6 19.5
Tyres 145 x 14 5 J rims 145 x 14   5J rims 145 x 14 5J rims 155 x 14       5.5j rims 155 x14   5.5j Gordini style wheels

Automatic

Three speed epicyclic gearbox with hydraulic torque converter .(maximum multiplication 2.3:1) Optional extra on the TL/TS/TX

      Renault 16 TL 1971-1980    1152 Renault 16 TS 1968-1977  R1151 Renault 16 TX     1974- 1980  R1156
Final drive     3.778:1 3.778:1  (9 x 34) 3.556:1 (99x32)
overall ratios 1st gear     9.05 9.05 8.75
overall ratios 2nd gear     5.6 5.6 5.41
overall ratios 3rd gear     3.88 3.88 3.73
overall ratios Rev gear     7.76 7.76 7.5
Road speed at 1000 revs top gear     17.2 17.8 18.5

Brakes

Hydraulic servo assistance  and dual circuit with pressure limiter on rar brake line.

Front brakes 10 ins diameter discs Braking area 180 sq ins . Rear brakes 9 ins diameter drums Braking area 89 sq ins

Suspension

Independent torsion bar suspension on all  four wheels Hydraulic telescopic shock absorbers Anti roll bar front and rear.

Production numbers Oval Plate

Year R1150 R1151TS R1153AUTO R1152 R1154TS AUTO R1156TX R1153TL AUTO R1157TL 55CH R1155TL AUTO
1965 1-15,131                
1966 15,132-107.027                
1967 0745001-0863000                
1968 0836001-0985000 2500001-2530000              
1969 0985001-1093000 2530001-2590500              
1970 1093001-128500 2590501-2664500 8602301-8612000            
1971 1208501-1209600 2664501-2740000 8612001-8617500 9100001-9210000 7050051-7056000        
1972 -1209601 2740001-2797000 8617501-8624000 9210001-9315000 7056001-7064000        
1973   2797001-2860000 8624001-8631000 9315001-9418000 7064001-7075500        
1974   2860001-2905000 8631001-8638000 9418001-9595000 7075501-7085000 0000001-0020000      
1975   2905001-2929000 8638001-8642500 9505001-9577000 -7085001 0020001-0052500      
1976       9577001-9643500 -2929001 0052501-0084000 -8642501    
1977       -9643501   0084001   -7150001 -7100201
1978       -9702001   0117501   7153001 7103501
1979       9734501   0144501     7106001
1980       9756001   0167001      

 

Paint colours

Colours in the columns may be metallic

Year white Green Blue Red Grey plum metallic beige metallic grey metallic Black Bronze Creme Yellow Daim Orange Brown Saintonge
1965 377 939 420 717 660 723 124 654 699              
1966 377 939 420 717 660 723 124 654 699              
1967 377 939 430 721       654                
1968 322 951 940 440          452 717 721       435 699 165            
1969 322 942 940 440   442 728       435 140 699 391 165            
1970 322 942 947 442 717 728 645     686 140 699              
1971 355 947 946 457   448   446 717 645     686 699   340          
1972 355 947 953 456   442   457 733         699   340          
1973 355 953 456   460    947   457 733       651 699              
1974 355 906 410   460   733   708 113 651       301        
1975 355 901 410   460   407 705   708 113 651       301        
1976 319 920 460   412 705     151 616       310 111      
1977 319 920 421   460   412 705     151 616 674         111 318    
1978 319 977 471   464   475 705     118 616 674 694     308 111      
1979 319 921 977 471   475       170 620 674 694           122 118
1980 319 977 430   475       170 620 694              

 

                    

                                                    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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