6/12/08 · That left the 1397cc unit from the Renault 5 Alpine hot hatch (known as the Gordini in the UK) Using a modified Lancia Stratos as a testbed, work began on increasing its output from aRenault 5 Turbo 2 Midengine Restomod on Lotus chassis ANY engine!!12/8/10 · There was actually a frontengined Renault 5 Turbo before that but it wasn't so dramatic Roy Smith, author of the Renault Alpine Trilogy (order here) told us that the frontengined Turbo was the simple Renault 5 body shell in France called an Alpine "In Britain it was called a 5 Gordini it was a development of the carbureted model and was launched in 1980"
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