Rims for Renault Vel Satis in Easy-to-Read Graphs

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Quick notes on Renault Vel Satis rims

    • Average rim diameter: 17.7 in. (450 mm)
    • Average rim width: 7.2 in. (183 mm)
    • Max speed on original rims: 146 mph (235 km/h)
    • Load to one rim: 420 kg (925 lbs)
    • Rim diameter to car height: 29%
    • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 0.92 hp/mm (0.68 kW/mm)
    • Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 16.67 mm to 1 mpg
    • Summary width of rims: 29 in. (737 mm)
    • Rim circumference: 55.6 in. per wheel (1412 mm)
    • Rimsley rating: 6 / 10

Original 2002 Renault Vel Satis rim size

  • 2.0 T — 8 in. width and 18 in. diameter
  • 2.0 dCi — 7 in. width and 18 in. diameter
  • 2.2 dCi — 7 in. width and 17 in. diameter
  • 3.0 dCi V6 — 7 in. width and 17 in. diameter
  • 2.0 i 16V Turbo — 7 in. width and 18 in. diameter
  • 3.5 V6 — 7 in. width and 18 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 2.0 T — 215 mm min and 245 mm max
  • 2.0 dCi — 195 mm min and 225 mm max
  • 2.2 dCi — 195 mm min and 225 mm max
  • 3.0 dCi V6 — 195 mm min and 225 mm max
  • 2.0 i 16V Turbo — 195 mm min and 225 mm max
  • 3.5 V6 — 195 mm min and 225 mm max
  • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 2.0 T — 9 hp per 1 in. (7 kW/in)
  • 2.0 dCi — 8 hp per 1 in. (6 kW/in)
  • 2.2 dCi — 7 hp per 1 in. (5 kW/in)
  • 3.0 dCi V6 — 10 hp per 1 in. (8 kW/in)
  • 2.0 i 16V Turbo — 9 hp per 1 in. (7 kW/in)
  • 3.5 V6 — 13 hp per 1 in. (10 kW/in)
    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    2.0 T 8J x 18
    (203 x 457 mm)
    1.8 mm to 1 Nm 44.4% 226 in.
    (5740 mm)
    32 in.
    (813 mm)
    2.0 dCi 7J x 18
    (178 x 457 mm)
    1.3 mm to 1 Nm 38.9% 226 in.
    (5740 mm)
    28 in.
    (711 mm)
    2.2 dCi 7J x 17
    (178 x 432 mm)
    1.4 mm to 1 Nm 41.2% 214 in.
    (5436 mm)
    28 in.
    (711 mm)
    3.0 dCi V6 7J x 17
    (178 x 432 mm)
    1.2 mm to 1 Nm 41.2% 214 in.
    (5436 mm)
    28 in.
    (711 mm)
    2.0 i 16V Turbo 7J x 18
    (178 x 457 mm)
    1.7 mm to 1 Nm 38.9% 226 in.
    (5740 mm)
    28 in.
    (711 mm)
    3.5 V6 7J x 18
    (178 x 457 mm)
    1.4 mm to 1 Nm 38.9% 226 in.
    (5740 mm)
    28 in.
    (711 mm)
    Vehicle 2.0 T
    Rim width and diameter 8J x 18
    (203 x 457 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.8 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 44.4%
    Total rims circumference 226 in.
    (5740 mm)
    Total rims width 32 in.
    (813 mm)
    Vehicle 2.0 dCi
    Rim width and diameter 7J x 18
    (178 x 457 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.3 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 38.9%
    Total rims circumference 226 in.
    (5740 mm)
    Total rims width 28 in.
    (711 mm)
    Vehicle 2.2 dCi
    Rim width and diameter 7J x 17
    (178 x 432 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 41.2%
    Total rims circumference 214 in.
    (5436 mm)
    Total rims width 28 in.
    (711 mm)
    Vehicle 3.0 dCi V6
    Rim width and diameter 7J x 17
    (178 x 432 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.2 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 41.2%
    Total rims circumference 214 in.
    (5436 mm)
    Total rims width 28 in.
    (711 mm)
    Vehicle 2.0 i 16V Turbo
    Rim width and diameter 7J x 18
    (178 x 457 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.7 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 38.9%
    Total rims circumference 226 in.
    (5740 mm)
    Total rims width 28 in.
    (711 mm)
    Vehicle 3.5 V6
    Rim width and diameter 7J x 18
    (178 x 457 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 38.9%
    Total rims circumference 226 in.
    (5740 mm)
    Total rims width 28 in.
    (711 mm)