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Renault Caravelle

General information

ModelRenault Caravelle
Year1962
Rating45 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
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement845 ccm (51.56 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power35.00 PS (26 kW or 35 HP) at 5200 Rev. per min.
Max torque59.00 Nm (6.0 kgf-m or 43.5 ft.lbs) at 3300 Rev. per min.
Compression8.5:1
Bore x stroke580.0 x 80.0 mm (22.8 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0461 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space3550 litres (938 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight762 kg (1,679.9 pounds)
Overall length4270 mm (168.1 inches)
Overall width1580 mm (62.2 inches)
Overall height1310 mm (51.6 inches)
Ground clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheelbase2270 mm (89.4 inches)
Fuel capacity38.0 litres (10.04 gallons)
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