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Dauphine Gordini
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Dauphine Gordini

1st gen (R1090) · 1957–1967RWDSedan

The Dauphine Gordini is a four-door, four-seat sedan built from 1957 to 1967. Its 0.85-litre four-cylinder petrol engine makes 38 PS and drives the rear wheels through a 4-speed manual gearbox. Top speed is 120 km/h.

37 hpPower
120 km/hTop Speed
1957-1967Year
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Dauphine Gordini, every angle

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Specifications

Powertrain
Engineering details
Engine0.85L I4
Displacement0.9 L
Cylinders4
AspirationNaturally aspirated
FuelPetrol
Transmission4-speed Manual
DrivetrainRWD
Performance
Numbers that matter
Power37 hp
Top speed120 km/h
Dimensions & body
Length3937 mm
Width1524 mm
Height1441 mm
Wheelbase2267 mm
BodySedan
Doors4
Seats4

STORY

The Dauphine was Renault's rear-engined saloon, presented at the Palais de Chaillot in Paris on 6 March 1956. The Gordini version was unveiled at the 1957 Paris Motor Show. Outside France it was built under licence, among others by Alfa Romeo in Italy, which built 73,841 cars. French production ended in December 1967, eleven years after the launch at the Palais de Chaillot, and the worldwide total, licence production abroad included, came to 2,150,738 cars.

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