Renault Dauphine (1956-58)

Renault Dauphine (1956-58)

The Car

Coming soon

The Specs

Below are the technical specifications and any performance numbers we could get.

Engine

Bore & Stroke 58mm x 80mm
Displacement
845cc
Firing order
1,3,4,2 (No. 1 at flywheel)
Oil pressure (hot)
35 lb./sq. in. at 500 rpm

Fuel Supply

Carburetor
35 lb./sq. in. at 500 rpm
Choke
22-19
Main
100
Compensating
155K
Slow Running
45
Needle
1.5

Valving

Intake tappet clearance
0.005″ (cold)
Exhaust tappet clearance
0.008″ (cold)
Valve-timing indication Marks on timing wheels
Intake valve opens 6° BTDC with 0.007″ tappet clearance on intake valve

Ignition

Breaker gap 0.019″ – 0.023″
Plug gap 0.023″ – 0.027″
Ignition timing indication
Pulley and pointer
Ignition timing
2 – 4 mm on pulley

Clutch

Clutch type Ferlec electromagnetic or Ferodo PKH5 Single Dry Plate
Clutch linings 160 x 110 x 3.2 mm

Brakes

Brake type
Hydraulic
Brake linings
Primary: 250x30x4.5mm; Secondary 195x30x4.5mm

Wheel Alignment

Toe-In 3-5mm
Camber 1° 30′
Caster angle 10°
King pin angle 10°