Renault 4 (historical)

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The Renault 4 is a compact, front-wheel-drive economy car produced by the French manufacturer Renault from the early 1960s to the early 1990s, known for its practicality, versatility, and status as one of the first mass-produced hatchbacks.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf automobile model ⓘ
compact car ⓘ
economy car ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Quatrelle (in French-speaking markets) ⓘ
R4 ⓘ
approximateUnitsProduced over 8 million ⓘ
bodyStyle 2-door pickup (limited markets) ⓘ
3-door panel van ⓘ
5-door hatchback ⓘ
chassis platform frame with body ⓘ
class small family car ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
designGoal low running costs ⓘ
practicality and versatility ⓘ
doorConfiguration front-hinged doors ⓘ
engineConfiguration inline-four petrol engine ⓘ
engineDisplacementRange 0.6–1.1 L (approximate) ⓘ
fuelType petrol ⓘ
introducedAt 1961 Paris Motor Show ⓘ
layout front-engine, front-wheel-drive ⓘ
length about 3.6 m (varied by version) ⓘ
manufacturer Renault ⓘ
marketSegment low-cost transportation ⓘ
notableFeature flat, removable rear bench seat ⓘ
large rear tailgate ⓘ
long-travel suspension suitable for rough roads ⓘ
one of the first mass-produced hatchbacks ⓘ
simple, utilitarian interior ⓘ
predecessor Renault 4CV ⓘ
primaryMarkets Europe ⓘ
Latin America ⓘ
North Africa ⓘ
Sub-Saharan Africa ⓘ
productionCountries Argentina ⓘ
Chile ⓘ
Colombia ⓘ
France ⓘ
Ireland ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ
Morocco ⓘ
Portugal ⓘ
Slovenia (then Yugoslavia) ⓘ
Spain ⓘ
productionEndYear 1994 ⓘ
productionStartYear 1961 ⓘ
successor Renault Clio (in some markets) ⓘ
linked to: Renault Clio

Renault Twingo ⓘ
suspension independent suspension on all four wheels ⓘ
transmission 3-speed manual ⓘ
4-speed manual ⓘ
wheelbase about 2.4 m (varied by version) ⓘ

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Renault → notableModel → Renault 4 (historical) ⓘ
Renault Twingo → successorOf → Renault 4 (in city car role) ⓘ
linked to: Renault 4 (historical)
Renault 5 → predecessor → Renault 4 (in the supermini segment) ⓘ
subject linked to: Renault 5 (historical)
linked to: Renault 4 (historical)