Renault 7

Renault 7 (1974-1983)

The Renault 7 - short R7 - (until 1979 Renault Siete called ) was a car model by the French manufacturer Renault. It was made from late 1974 to early 1983, in addition to the Renault 5 and sold a total of 240,000 times.

When in 1979 presented R7, is a four-door notchback sedan in the compact car class, which was largely completed by the C-pillar with the version presented in the summer of 1979 five-door version of the first R5 identical. The engine range for the R7 was limited compared to R5 - there was only the 1037- cc engine with 37 kW (50 hp) with a maximum speed of 132 km / h and an average fuel consumption of six liters.

Model history

Originally, the Renault 5 should be made ​​in three body styles: three - and five-door hatchback and four-door notchback as.

From the saloon, although prototypes have been developed to the production stage, but stopped at the last moment. Reasons for this may have been that this car would have prevented customers from buying the larger Renault 6, but also that he would have diluted the image of the R5 as a compact economy cars due to the lack of distinctive tail.

However, as already systems for production in France were acquired, it was decided that production at the Spanish Renault 's subsidiary FASA Valladolid as Renault Siete take for Central and Southern Europe, as there was another purchase behavior was as in Central Europe.

With the subtle revision of the Renault 5 in the summer of 1978 also the Renault Siete was revised and presented as mid-1979 Renault 7. He was now officially available in Central Europe.

The five-door version went until the summer of 1979 as a supplement to the three-door as scheduled in series.

The production of the R7 ended in January 1983. He was not replaced by a notchback version based on the introduced end of 1984, new R5, but the Renault 9 was the smallest car from Renault notchback between summer 1981 and end of 1988, the indirect successor. Only since 1999 there has been with the Renault Symbol again a notchback sedan in the small car segment.

Swell

  • Automobile review, catalog number 1982 ( data)
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