Renault Clio II 2.0 16V RS 172 2001

[JR98]

The Renault Clio RS 172 is a hot hatch based off the Renault Clio. It is the third Clio from Renault's "Renaultsport" division after the Clio 16V and Clio Williams. It is based off the Clio II and has wider wheel arches, new bumpers & side skirts and 15" OZ alloy wheels. It is powered by a 2.0 16V Inline 4 with Variable Valve Timing (VVT) and produced 172HP. It was the also the car used for the Clio Cup until 2007 when it was replaced by the RS 197.

Technical specifications

• Body: 2 Door Hatchback
• Length: 3,812 mm
• Width: 1,940 mm
• Height: 1,414 mm
• Weight: 1090 KG
• Wheelbase: 2,472 mm
• Engine: Renaultsport 2.0 16V Inline 4
• Aspiration: Naturally Aspirated
• Power: 172 HP
• Torque: 200 NM
• Drive: Front Engine Front Wheel Drive
• Transmission/Gearbox: 5 Speed Manual

 

[JKgo]

...Never really liked those bug eye headlights, but it's a good little hot hatch so voted.

 

[JR98]

...Never really liked those bug eye headlights, but it's a good little hot hatch so voted.

I actually like the headlights of the Clio II. Much better than the pre facelfit ones.

 

[JKgo]

I actually like the headlights of the Clio II. Much better than the pre facelfit ones.

...Hey hey, each to their own, right?