Renault Diesel Dci Energy 130, the top diesel engine

The new engine will power the downsizing of Renault Megane Scenic and then and Nissan, it is the turbo 1.6-liter dCi 130. Energy Renault dCi 130 engine was created thanks to the efforts and financial Reanult Nissan, namely an investment worth 230 million dollars over the 2006 to present. 130 horses are matched to a maximum torque of 320 Nm, which allows this Renault engine to consume 4.5 liters of diesel per 100 km and emit 117 g / km of CO2.

This engine was built in the plant of French Cleon will go under the hoods of cars in the segment C of Renault and Nissan, and is the happy medium between l1, 5-liter, 110 hp and 2.0 150 and 180 hp. According to the idea of downsizing the new engine will have the same power, 130 horses, 1, 9 liters, but having smaller capacity will also reduce fuel consumption and emissions.

In addition to this new report capacity - power, the new Energy dCi 130 engine will be coupled with systems to reduce consumption even more, such as Start & Stop system, device for recovering energy during braking and EGR system.

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