Renault Dauphine (1959)
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) |
44 lb./sq. in.
|
Fuel Supply
| Carburetor |
Solex 28 IBT
|
| Choke |
18
|
| Main |
92.5
|
| Compensating |
165K
|
| Slow Running |
40
|
Valving
| Intake tappet clearance |
0.003″ (cold)
|
| Exhaust tappet clearance |
0.007″ (cold)
|
| Valve-timing indication | Timing gears |
| Intake valve opens | 6° BTDC (0.3mm) with 0.007″ tappet clearance on intake valve |
Ignition
| Breaker gap | 0.016″ – 0.020″ |
| Plug gap | 0.020″ – 0.027″ |
| Ignition timing indication |
Pulley and pointer
|
| Ignition timing |
Pulley and pointer
|
Clutch
| Clutch type | Ferodo PKH5 or 4.5 |
| Clutch linings | 160 x 110 x 3 mm |
Brakes
| Brake type |
Lockheed Hydraulic
|
| Brake linings |
Primary: 250x30x4.5mm; Secondary 195x30x4.5mm
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Wheel Alignment
| Toe-In | 3-5mm |
| Camber | 1° 20′ |
| Caster angle | 10° |
| King pin angle | 10° |
