Specifications for the 1973 Renault R16:
Read through these items to learn a little more about what it’s like to drive this car.
Rating Scale:
1= Handles and drives like a Model T
10=Handles and drives like a modern car
| Description | 4-door hatchback | |
| Speed | Small, 66hp 4-cylinder in a large car; not quick at all | Rating= 3 |
| Brakes | Front disc, rear drum: stops better than it goes | Rating= 7 |
| Handling | Soft, comfortable suspension | Rating= 4 |
| Transmission | 4 speed manual, column shift, easy to use | Rating= 7 |
| Visibility | Excellent | |
| Safety | Safety belts for front seats only | |
| Passengers | 2 (4 is possible, but slows the car down) | |
| Climate Control | Heater works, no a/c | |
| Quirks | Column shifter (easy to use) | |
| Driver Position | Left hand | |
| Overall Rating | 5 out of 10 |