The Renault KJ was a compact car

Compact car

A compact car , or small family car , is a classification of cars which are larger than a supermini but smaller than or equal to a mid-size car...

 or small family car automobile manufactured by Renault

Renault

Renault S.A. is a French automaker producing cars, vans, and in the past, autorail vehicles, trucks, tractors, vans and also buses/coaches. Its alliance with Nissan makes it the world's third largest automaker...

 from 1923 to 1924.

Details and Evolutions

The Renault KJ was presented at the Mondial de l'Automobile

Mondial de l'Automobile

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 in Paris in 1923, the project was created and designed by Louis Renault (industrialist)Louis Renault. A car of the medium social class, its competitors were the Peugeot Quadrilette

Peugeot Quadrilette

Peugeot Quadrilette is the popular name for the Peugeot Type 161 and Peugeot Type 172 and associated models produced between 1921 and 1924.-Type 161:...

 and the Citroen Type C

Citroën Type C

The Citroën Type C was a light car made by the French Citroën car company between 1922 and 1926 with almost 81,000 units being made. The car was originally called the Type C but was updated to the C2 in 1924 which was in turn superseded by the slightly longer C3 in 1925...

, the Renault KJ was very similar to the Renault Type MT

Renault Type MT

The Renault MT was a compact sport automobile manufactured by Renault from 1923 to 1925.-Details and Evolutions:The Renault MT was presented in the 1923's Mondial de l'Automobile, in Paris, the project was created and design by Labourdette and...

, but it had a nautic style body or skiff

Skiff

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 or boat

Boat

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tail

Tail

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 style.

In 1924 Renault ceased production of this model and replaced it with the Renault NN

Renault NN

The Renault NN is an compact car or small family car manufactured by Renault from 1924 to 1930.-Details and evolutions:The NN was first presented at the 1924 Mondial de l'Automobile in Paris as the successor for Renault Type KJ and Type MT....

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