Renault Type DJ

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Type DJ
Sales designation: Renault 16 CV
Production period: 1913-1914
Class : Middle class
Body versions : Touring car , limousine
Engines: Otto engine :
3.6 liters (12.5 kW)
Length: 4685 mm
Width: 1760 mm
Height:
Wheelbase : 3396 mm
Empty weight : Chassis: 1000 kg
Previous model Renault Type CC

The Renault Type DJ was an early passenger car model from Renault . It was also called 16 CV .

description

The national licensing authority granted its approval on January 16, 1913. The predecessor was the Renault Type CC . In 1914 production ended without a successor.

A water-cooled four - cylinder engine with a 90 mm bore and 140 mm stroke produced 17 hp from a displacement of 3562 cm³ . The engine power was sent to the rear axle via a cardan shaft . The maximum speed was specified as 52 km / h to 78 km / h, depending on the gear ratio.

With a wheelbase of 339.6 cm and a track width of 145 cm, the vehicle was 468.5 cm long and 176 cm wide. The turning circle was given as 14 meters. The chassis weighed 1000 kg. The choices were torpedo and limousine . The chassis cost between 12,000 and 12,400 francs .

A vehicle is in the Toyota Automobile Museum . Another vehicle with a Phaeton body is privately owned in Switzerland.

literature

  • Gilbert Hatry, Claude Le Maître: Dossiers Chronologiques Renault. Tome 3: 1911-1918 . Editions Lafourcade, Paris 1979, ISBN 2-902667-04-3 , pp. 64-123 (French).
  • René Bellu: Toutes les Renault. Des origines à nos jours . Éditions Jean-Pierre Delville, Paris 1979, ISBN 2-85922-023-2 , pp. 48-58 (French).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b René Bellu: Toutes les Renault. Des origines à nos jours . Éditions Jean-Pierre Delville, Paris 1979, ISBN 2-85922-023-2 (French).
  2. ^ A b Gilbert Hatry, Claude Le Maître: Dossiers Chronologiques Renault. Tome 3: 1911-1918 . Editions Lafourcade, Paris 1979, ISBN 2-902667-04-3 (French).
  3. ↑ Toyota Automobile Museum (accessed September 4, 2014)