Description
Renault Dauphine | 1960
Highlights:
– 845 cc, 4-cylinder petrol engine with manual transmission
– Restored example with collector’s registration by ACP Portugal
– Original interior in well-kept condition
– Low documented mileage of only 89.000 km
– Valid technical inspection, ready to drive
The seller offers for sale a 1960 Renault Dauphine equipped with a manual transmission and a petrol-powered 0.8 liter four-cylinder engine. This example is presented as a restored vehicle and is registered as a car of historical interest with the Automóvel Clube de Portugal. The paintwork and body are described as being in a strong state, while the interior remains original and well preserved. The current documented mileage is 89.000 km and it holds a valid technical inspection.
The Renault Dauphine is an important model in Renault’s post-war history and was one of the brand’s most successful international cars. Introduced in the 1950s, it offered compact dimensions, rear-engine layout, and economical motoring, making it popular across Europe and beyond. Its simple mechanical design and light handling characteristics contributed to its widespread appeal. Today, the Dauphine is appreciated as a charming classic that reflects an era of accessible motoring, attracting enthusiasts who value originality, historical relevance, and relaxed driving enjoyment.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
4. Very Good: Small dents or scratches; may require minimal bodywork or paint correction.
Condition of the Interior
4. Very Good: Clean with minimal wear; may need minor replacements for small missing or broken parts.
Technical Condition
4. Very Good: Mechanically solid, with possible minor maintenance required.
Overall Condition
4. Very Good Condition: Shows only minimal wear and is ready to drive at any time.
This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.
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This car is currently located in: Lisbon district, Portugal.
This car drives, brakes and shifts.
The car has a Portuguese registration. The buyer is responsible for registration in his own country and responsible for delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction.
The description of this car is, to the best of the seller’s knowledge, accurate and not misleading. Route 66 Auctions requests a range of detail about the car from the seller and performs a level of due diligence. However, potential buyers must independently satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of the description. We strongly advise potential buyers to view or arrange inspections as well as conduct any research they feel is necessary before committing to bid or buy.
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