Renault 21

Renault built the 21 in 1986–1994. Autoknowtive’s catalog has 2 of them, from the 1986 Renault 21 to the 1989 Renault 21 2.0. Sold new in Europe.
- Built
- 1986–1994
- Brand from
- France
- Sold new in
- Europe
- In the catalog
- 2 cars
How it changed
Power went from 89 hp in the 1986 21 to 88 hp in the 1989 21 2.0. It got lighter along the way: 1,205 kg for the 1986 car, 1,150 kg for the 1989. The most powerful here is the 1986 Renault 21 at 89 hp (66 kW). Quickest from 0 to 62 mph: the 1986 Renault 21, in 11.8 s.
Every 21 in the catalog
1989 Renault 21 2.0
Specs side by side
| Car | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Weight | Engine | Drive | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 21 | 89 hp (66 kW) | 134 lb-ft (182 Nm) | 11.8 s | 110 mph (177 km/h) | 1,205 kg (2,657 lb) | 2.1 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 5-speed manual |
| 1989 21 2.0 | 88 hp (66 kW) | 134 lb-ft (182 Nm) | 11.8 s | 110 mph (177 km/h) | 1,150 kg (2,535 lb) | 2.1 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 5-speed manual |
Power is the figure quoted for that version. Fuel economy is the best EPA combined rating, US models only.
Rivals
Cars from other brands in the same class, with similar power and from the same years:
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