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Renault 40CV

Renault 40CV history

Make

 Renault

Years of production

1908 to 1928

Fuel

gasoline

Engines

6 cylinders

Engine position

Front

Displacement

9,500cc(1908-1909)
7,540cc (1909-1920)
9,120 cc (from 1920 to 1928)

Gearbox

manual

Bodywork 

Various

Length

5,340 mm

Width

1,770 mm

Height

1,660 mm

Renault 40CV is the early trade name of a car brand Renault produced from 1908 to 1928 .This was a range of luxury cars, it is the official car of the presidents of the French Republic from 1920 to 1928.During his career, the car has experienced several developments with improvments to the large engines fitted and brake systems to match the power, over the years the cars corresponding to different types:

1900s: Type AR (1908-1909), named 50CV ,Type BH (1909-1910), named 50 / 60CV

1910s: Type CG (1911-1913),Type DT (1913-1914),Type ES (1914-1916),Type ET (1914-1917),Type FI (1916-1918)

1920s:Type GX (1920),HD type (1919-1920),Type HF (1920-1921),Type HU (1921),IR type (1921-1923),Type JD (1922-1923),Type JP (1921-1922),Type JV (1922-1923),Type KO (1923),Type MC (1923-1926),Type NM (1925-1928)

Renault 40CV engiine

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