1959 Renault Dauphinoise Break [R2101]

1959 Renault Dauphinoise Break [R2101] in Inspecteur la Bavure, Movie, 1980

Class: Cars, Wagon — Model origin:

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Author	Message
antp ◊ 2008-01-04 00:03
Alexander ◊ 2008-01-04 11:20	It is a Renault Dauphinoise Break [R2101] (1956-60), possibly the one generation older Renault Juvaquatre Break [R2100]. I cannot say when the gutter over the windscreen was added.
DynaMike ◊ 2008-01-04 12:59	Tat was in 1954. So indeed this is a 1954+ Juvaquatre Break (4CV) or a 1956+ Dauphinoise Break (5CV). I think that the strip on the bonnet of the Juvaquatre reached down to the grille, whereas it stopped some three cms above it on the Dauphinoise. So I'd go for Dauphinoise as well.
sixcyl ◊ 2008-01-07 20:03	Alexander wrote I cannot say when the gutter over the windscreen was added. 1953 on the R2100. But it's actually a Dauphinoise indeed, the missing handle on the bonnet make it as 1959 model.