Renault Vivasix | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Renault |
Also called | Renault Type RA Renault Type PG |
Production | 1926–1930 |
Assembly | France Île Seguin, Boulogne-Billancourt, Paris |
Designer | Louis Renault |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Full-size car |
Body style | 4-door Sedan 2-door Coupe |
Layout | FR layout |
Powertrain | |
Engine | straight-6 3180 cc, 52 CV |
Transmission | 3-speed manual |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 3,110–3,260 mm (122.4–128.3 in) |
Length | 4,500 mm (177.2 in) |
Width | 1,700 mm (66.9 in) |
Curb weight | 1,700 kg (3,748 lb) |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Renault Type JT Renault Type KR |
Successor | Renault Vivastella |
The Renault Vivasix was a full-size car manufactured by the French car company Renault between 1926 and 1930. In 1930 the Vivasix was replaced by the Vivastella.
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