Renault Monastella

Renault Monastella
Renault Monastella RY3
Overview
ManufacturerRenault
Also calledRenault Monasix Monastella
Production1928-1932
Assembly France Île Seguin, Boulogne-Billancourt, Paris
DesignerLouis Renault
Body and chassis
Classcompact luxury car
executive car
Body style4-door Sedan
4-door Torpedo
2-door Convertible
2-door Coupe
LayoutFR layout
RelatedRenault Vivasix
Renault Monasix
Powertrain
Enginestraight-6, 1476 cc, 8CV, 26HP
straight-6, 1476 cc, 8CV, 33HP
Transmission3-speed Manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase2650 mm
Length3700 mm
Width1550 mm
Height1600 mm
Curb weight1350 kg
Chronology
Predecessornone
SuccessorRenault Primastella

The Renault Monastella (Type RY1) was a compact luxury car manufactured between late 1928 and 1933 by Renault. It shared the mechanical elements and bodywork options of the Renault Monasix but was differentiated by superior levels of finish and equipment.[1]

  1. ^ "Automobilia". Toutes les Voitures Françaises 1929 (Salon [Oct] 1928). Vol. 84s. Paris: Histoire & collections. 2006. p. 77.