Description
Renault Novaquatre 1938, type BD J1, in its current condition.
This vehicle is for sale following an estate
- MOT/ technical inspection not carried out
- Purchased in 1980
- Restored in 1981
- Re-plating/ refurbishment of all the brightwork/ chrome by a professional
- This car has done very little since 1981—around 2, 000 km at most up to today...
- Very good condition, with excellent chrome and paint, as well as the roof with its leather hood...
Rare car: only 500 Novaquatre models were produced between 1938 and 1940.
Renault unveiled the Novaquatre in 1937, and it was produced from 1938 to 1940. Its distinctive feature was that it housed the “big” 2. 4-litre engine from the Primaquatre in the body of the smaller 1. 5-litre Celtaquatre.
Specifications.
Bodywork.
Length/ width/ wheelbase (cm): 420/ 160/ 271;
Weight:
1140 kg.
Engine.
Petrol
4-cylinder in-line, 2383 cc, front-mounted, 8 valves,
manually operated 3-speed gearbox,
rear-wheel drive.
Original cable-operated brakes with servo assistance.
Brake pads and tyres in good condition.
Maximum power: 52 bhp.
14 fiscal hp.
Top speed: 110 km/ h.
4-cylinder engine
Car stored under cover at
Porte de Savoie 73800, route de Gresivaudan, France
