Renault Viva Grand Sport
Encyclopedia
The Renault Viva Grand Sport was introduced on the 1934 Paris Motor Show,with the name of Renault Vivasport, the car was next to the Renault Vivastella
and Nervastella. Renault concluded a contract with pilot Hélène Boucher
to promote the car.
with 4085 cc displacement.
Renault Vivastella
The Renault Vivastella was a full-size automobile manufactured by Renault between 1929 and 1939.-Details and evolutions:Different versions of the car were produced throughout the thirties and were differentiated by engine size but always shorter than the Renault Reinastella.The Vivastella was...
and Nervastella. Renault concluded a contract with pilot Hélène Boucher
Hélène Boucher
Hélène Boucher Hélène Boucher Hélène Boucher (born 23 May 1908 in Paris; died 30 November 1934 in Guyancourt near Versailles, France was a French pilot.- Records :In 1934, she flew the speed record over 100 km (485 km/h on average) and became thus the "quickest woman of the world". She...
to promote the car.
Engine
The Viva Grand Sport was powered by a 6 cylinder straight engineStraight engine
Usually found in four- and six-cylinder configurations, the straight engine, or inline engine is an internal-combustion engine with all cylinders aligned in one row, with no offset...
with 4085 cc displacement.
Types
- ABX (built in 1934) with 78 hp
- ACX1 (built from March 1935 till June 1935) with 85 hp
- ACX2 (built till the end of 1935) with 88 hp
- ACX3 (built in 1936) with 88 hp
- BCX1 to BCX4 (built from March 1937) with 88 hp
- BDV1 (built from October 1938) with 95 hp