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1920s 1930s

Renault Monastella

Renault Monastella car  range

Make

 Renault

Years of production

1929 to 1931

Class

Luxury

Engine

6 cylinders

Engine position

Front

Displacement

1,476  cc

Maximum power

26 to 33

Gearbox

Manual 3 speed

Unloaded weight

1,350 kg

Bodywork (s)

sedan

Length

3,700 mm

Width

1,450 mm

The Monastella is a Luxury car manufactured by Renault from 1929 to 1931 .It is distinguished from the Monasix by a more luxurious equipment such as more chrome :chrome hubcaps,,chrome awning lanterns,chromed stella headlights with code device,frame windshield chrome, nightlight chrome door locks and locks, chromed stella door handles.Plus other features such as 2-blade electric wiper,mirrors in triplex,dashboard with indicator lamps for lighting and ignition,ashtrays in the doors

Monastella Types 

  • RY1: Side chests at the footboards. Radiator in AR position of the engine.
  • RY2: Side chests deleted. Radiator in the AV position of the engine. Calender with horizontal fins. No side vents on hood.
  • RY3: Radiator in AV position of the engine. Inclined grille with vertical fins. Side vents on hood. Separate AV seats.
  • RY4: Radiator in AV position of the engine. Nearly vertical grille with vertical fins. Side vents on hood.
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