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The factory specification for this Renault 12 Variable: engine, power, drivetrain and build years to help you match the exact OEM parts.
About the Renault 12 Variable
The RENAULT 12 Variable (117_, 133_), produced from 1976 to 1980, is an estate car known for its practicality and versatility. This model fits well into the family car category, offering ample space for passengers and luggage, making it ideal for both city commutes and longer family trips. With its front-wheel-drive system, it provides a stable and comfortable ride, especially suited for everyday use.
Under the hood, the RENAULT 12 Variable features a 1.4-liter petrol engine with an engine code of OM 542.920. It has a power output of 67 PS (49 kW), delivered through a 4-cylinder setup with 2 valves per cylinder. The engine uses either an intake manifold injection or a carburettor for fuel delivery. Notably, this model does not include a catalytic converter. The braking system is hydraulic, and it lacks modern features like ABS or ASR, reflecting its classic design and engineering of the late 1970s.
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