| Renault Monastella | |
|---|---|
 Renault Monastella RY3 | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Renault |
| Also called | Renault Monasix Monastella |
| Production | 1928–1932 |
| Assembly |  France Île Seguin, Boulogne-Billancourt, Paris |
| Designer | Louis Renault |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | compact luxury car executive car |
| Body style | 4-door Sedan 4-door Torpedo 2-door Convertible 2-door Coupe |
| Layout | FR layout |
| Related | Renault Vivasix Renault Monasix |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | straight-6, 1476 cc, 8CV, 26HP straight-6, 1476 cc, 8CV, 33HP |
| Transmission | 3-speed Manual |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2650 mm |
| Length | 3700 mm |
| Width | 1550 mm |
| Height | 1600 mm |
| Curb weight | 1350 kg |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | none |
| Successor | Renault 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]
- ^ "Automobilia". Toutes les Voitures Françaises 1929 (Salon [Oct] 1928). Vol. 84s. Paris: Histoire & collections. 2006. p. 77.