Alpine A108 | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Alpine |
Also called | Willys Interlagos (Brazil) |
Production | 1958–1965[1] |
Assembly | Dieppe, France São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil |
Designer | Giovanni Michelotti[2] & Phillipe Charles |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Sports car |
Body style | 2-door Coupé 2-door 2+2 Coupé 2-door Cabriolet |
Layout | RR layout |
Related | Renault Dauphine |
Powertrain | |
Engine | |
Transmission | 3-speed manual 4-speed manual 5-speed manual |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,100 mm (83 in) 2,160 mm (85 in) |
Length | 3,700 mm (150 in) 3,780 mm (149 in) |
Width | 1,450 mm (57 in) |
Height | 1,270 mm (50 in) |
Curb weight | 530 kg (1,168 lb) 600 kg (1,323 lb) |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Alpine A106 |
Successor | Alpine A110 |
The Alpine A108 is a light-weight glass-fibre bodied, rear-engined two-door coupé produced for a young competition-oriented Dieppe based Renault dealer called Jean Rédélé. The car replaced the Alpine A106 and was based on mechanical components from the Renault Dauphine.
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