Renault Type AB

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Type AB
Sales designation:	Renault 14 CV
Production period:	1905
Class :	Middle class
Body versions :	Touring car
Engines:	Otto engine : 3.1 liters (10.3 kW)
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Wheelbase :	about 2600-3000 mm
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The Renault Type AB was an early passenger car model from Renault . It was the first time Renault used a two-letter type code. It was also called 14 CV .

description

This 1905 model was based on the Renault Type X offered at the same time . There were the versions Type AB (a) and Type AB (b) .

A water-cooled four - cylinder engine with a 90 mm bore and 120 mm stroke produced 14 hp from a displacement of 3054 cm³ . The engine power was sent to the rear axle via a cardan shaft .

The wheelbase of the Type AB (a) was shorter than the 272 cm of the Type X (a) and that of the Type AB (b) was longer than the 291 cm of the Type X (b) . However, exact dates are not available.

literature

• Gilbert Hatry, Claude Le Maître: Dossiers Chronologiques Renault. Voitures Particulières. Tome 1: 1899-1905. Editions Lafourcade, Paris 1977, p. 148.

Individual evidence

1. ^ ^{A b c} Gilbert Hatry, Claude Le Maître: Dossiers Chronologiques Renault. Voitures Particulières. Tome 1: 1899-1905. Editions Lafourcade, Paris 1977.