Original page created on 06/12/2010.
Brand - Reference
Herpa 024457 / 034456
Type
Renault 5
Comments
Inserted mirror too big. The chrome strip under the headlights lacks, which however is an important part of the style of the front. Just look at the ad images below!
History
The Renault 5 (first generation) was manufactured from 1972 to 1984. It was the first production car (to my knowledge) to have plastic bumpers integrated into the body.
Features (1972 model): four-cylinder in-line engine, 956 cm³, 32 kW (43 hp) DIN. Tyres 135 SR 13. Top speed 136 km/h.
Documents:
- Wikipedia article.
- Technical characteristics on Autotitre.com.
- List of models, characteristics, photos on automobile-catalog.com.
- Colour chart on renault-5.net
- Photos on Wikimedia.
- Article and photos on stubs-auto.fr.
Photo X on voitures.renault.free.fr.
| Dimension | Actual | 1:87 | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 3 500 | 40.2 | 40.3 |
| Width | 1 520 | 17.5 | 17.7 |
| Height | 1 400 | 16.1 | 16.3 |
| Wheelbase | 2 420 | 27.8 | 27.8 |
| Front track | 1 280 | 14.7 | 15.0 |
| Rear track | 1 240 | 14.3 | 13.6 |
| Wheel diameter | 550 | 6.3 | 6.5 |
| Tyre width | 135 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| Advertisement 1972 | Advertisement 1984 |
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