The Renault 16 (R16) is a large family car hatchback manufactured and marketed over a single generation by French automaker Renault between 1965 and 1980 in Le Havre, France — and widely noted as the first French winner of the European Car of the Year award.

May 11, 2023 · Renault 16 was the first successful hatchback on the market, and for that, it won the “European Car of The Year” award.

The Renault 16 was an innovative and interesting middle-class family car that proved that Renault's front-wheel drive concept pioneered in the 4 could be scaled up successfully where the profits were much higher.

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The Renault 16, also known as the R16, was introduced in 1965 and was a series of large five door hatchbacks. The 16 was offered with a choice of three inline four engine options over the course of its production: 1470cc, 1565cc, and 1647cc.

RENAULT 16 (R16) R1151 - 1969. 1600cc · Petrol · 39,000 kilometres · Manual · 4 speed · LHD

Description of 1970 RENAULT R16 TS: For auction Very Rare 1970 Renault r16 tsfour speed manual.The TS has the gordini head which was also used in the Alpine lots of power and runs very well,this rare vehicle was built in Canada the sticker is still on the rear window the paint is new and done to a high quality as the photos show.The car was originally gold but it was not a nice shade so I ...

May 11, 2023 · Complete timeline of RENAULT 16 models and generations, with photos, specs reference and production years

Jun 11, 2022 · The Renault 16, on the other hand, was a brilliant forward-looking car, the first medium-sized FWD family car with a hatchback, roomy and variable interior configuration, four wheel discs, and a superb ride quality.

With its two-box shape and sleek lines, its tailgate and six-window bodywork, a low beltline, high roof and lack of drip rails, the Renault 16 was a radical departure from the design codes of the era. If we were to describe Renault R16 in just two words, we’d say spacious and versatile!