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Renault Dauphine

General information

ModelRenault Dauphine
Year1968
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating45.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size845 ccm (51.56 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement845 ccm (51.56 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power39.00 PS (29 kW or 38 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque57.00 Nm (5.8 kgf-m or 42.0 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min.
Compression8.0:1
Bore x stroke580.0 x 80.0 mm (22.8 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0617 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space3450 litres (911 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle9 m (358.3 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight632 kg (1,393.3 pounds)
Overall length3950 mm (155.5 inches)
Overall width1530 mm (60.2 inches)
Overall height1450 mm (57.1 inches)
Ground clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheelbase2280 mm (89.8 inches)
Fuel capacity38.0 litres (10.04 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originFrance
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