The Renault Dauphine is a compact sedan with a length of 3937 mm (155 in.), width of 1524 mm (60 in.), and height of 1448 mm (57.01 in.). It has a wheelbase of 2261 mm (89.02 in.), front track of 1245 mm (49.02 in.), and rear track of 1219 mm (47.99 in.). The Dauphine has a minimum turning circle of 8.9 m (29.2 ft.) and a ground clearance of 152 mm (5.98 in.). It can comfortably seat up to 5 people and has 4 doors. The Dauphine's size and maneuverability make it a great car for city driving.
Specs
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Rating
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
3937 mm 155 in.
Width
1524 mm 60 in.
Height
1448 mm 57.01 in.
Wheelbase
2261 mm 89.02 in.
Front Track
1245 mm 49.02 in.
Rear Track
1219 mm 47.99 in.
Min Turning Circle
8.9 m 29.2 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
152 mm 5.98 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Renault Dauphine is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 6.5 liters per 100 kilometers, equivalent to 36.19 US mpg or 43.46 UK mpg. This makes it a relatively fuel-efficient vehicle.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined
6.5 l/100 km 36.19 US mpg 43.46 UK mpg 15.38 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Dauphine features a 30-horsepower engine and offers a spirited driving experience. Its inline-four engine delivers a power-to-liter ratio of 35.5 hp/l, ensuring responsive performance. The suspension system is composed of independent coil springs for both the front and rear, ensuring a comfortable ride.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
30 Hp @ 4250 rpm.
Power Per Litre
35.5 Hp/l
Torque
66 Nm @ 2000 rpm. 48.68 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Rear, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
Ventoux 670
Engine Displacement
845 cm3 51.57 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
58 mm 2.28 in.
Piston Stroke
80 mm 3.15 in.
Compression Ratio
7.25
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Carburettor
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHV
Engine Oil Capacity
2.5 l 2.64 US qt | 2.2 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
20W-50
Coolant
4.6 l 4.86 US qt | 4.05 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
3 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent coil spring, Transverse stabilizer
Rear Suspension
Independent coil spring
Brakes
The Renault Dauphine is a classic car that features a steering rack and pinion system, providing a smooth and responsive driving experience.
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Rating
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Weight & Capacity
The Dauphine has a weight-to-power ratio of 21.2 kg/Hp (47.2 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 9.6 kg/Nm (103.9 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 635 kg (1399.94 lbs.) and a minimum trunk/boot space of 198 l (6.99 cu. ft.). The fuel tank capacity is 32 l (8.45 US gal | 7.04 UK gal).
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Rating
Weight To Power Ratio
21.2 kg/Hp, 47.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
9.6 kg/Nm, 103.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
635 kg 1399.94 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
198 l 6.99 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
32 l 8.45 US gal | 7.04 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Renault - Dauphine
The Dauphine has 4 doors.
The Dauphine has 5 seats.
The ground clearance of the Dauphine is 152 mm (5.98 in.).
The Dauphine has a maximum speed of 115 km/h (71.46 mph).
The Dauphine's maximum speed may not make it the best choice for long distance driving, as it may take longer to reach your destination compared to faster cars.
While the Dauphine can be driven on the highway, its maximum speed may make it less ideal for high-speed highway driving.
Petrol (Gasoline)
6.5 liters per 100 kilometers
36.19 US mpg
The Dauphine has an engine displacement of 845 cm3.
The Dauphine comes equipped with a 3-speed manual transmission.
The Dauphine uses a carburetor for fuel injection.
The Dauphine has a steering rack and pinion system.
The Dauphine has a good reputation for reliability, but maintenance is still necessary.
The Dauphine is known for its stylish design and agile handling.
Information about engine specifications is not in the given context.
The Dauphine is known for its nimble handling and precise steering.
Production dates for the Dauphine are not specified in the given context.
The weight-to-power ratio of the Dauphine is 21.2 kg/Hp (47.2 Hp/tonne).
The weight-to-torque ratio of the Dauphine is 9.6 kg/Nm (103.9 Nm/tonne).
The fuel tank capacity of the Dauphine is 32 l (8.45 US gal | 7.04 UK gal).
