Peugeot 908 RC

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908 RC
Presentation year: 2006
Vehicle fair: Mondial de l'Automobile
Class : Upper class
Body shape : limousine
Engine: Diesel engine :
5.5 liters (515 kW)
Length: 5123 mm
Width: 2154 mm
Height: 1370 mm
Empty weight: 1800 kg
Production model: none
cockpit

The Peugeot 908 RC is a concept vehicle from the French car manufacturer Peugeot , which was first presented at the 2006 Paris Motor Show.

The vehicle is a four-seater sedan , the body styling was developed in Peugeot's design studios. With the 908 RC, Peugeot points to the upcoming Peugeot 908 HDi FAP , which competed in the 2007 Le Mans 24-hour race. The abbreviation RC has always stood for the sportiest versions of a model.

The concept vehicle has a V12 diesel engine with 5.5 l displacement as the drive unit . The engine is installed transversely in front of the rear axle. An automated six-speed gearbox sits directly under the engine. According to the manufacturer, the nominal power of the motor should be over 515 kW (700 PS), the maximum torque over 1200 Nm. Two other special features of the engine are the cylinder angle of 100 degrees and two exhaust particle filters .

literature

  • l'auto-journal , issue 705 (2006), pages 24-28

Web links

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