Norev 1/18 Renault 5 Alpine Turbo 1983

Norev 1/18 Renault 5 Alpine Turbo 1983

In 1982, the Renault 5 Alpine Turbo comes as an evolution to the already existing Renault 5 Alpine. That time period, started by the VW Golf I GTI, was the advent of the hot hatches. As Renault is having success with turbos in the F1 competition, they brought that experience to the 1.4-liter engine, now boasting 110 hp in a car that weighs 870 kg.

On the outside, at a glance, the Renault 5 Alpine Turbo can be distinguished from the normal R5 by the front bumper, the Turbo badge in the grille, the specific light-alloy wheels, the colored stripes - on the right and left sides - as well as the Turbo badges on the tailgate and in the rear window...