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Renault Nepta

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Nepta
Overview
ManufacturerRenault
Production2006 (Concept car)
DesignerPatrick le Quément
Body and chassis
ClassGrand tourer
Body style2-door convertible
LayoutFR layout
DoorsGull-wing
Powertrain
Engine3.5L VQ35DE V6
Transmission7-speed automatic
Dimensions
Length4,995 mm (196.7 in)
Width1,956 mm (77.0 in)
Height1,332 mm (52.4 in)

The Renault Nepta was a concept grand tourer made by Renault which was presented at the Mondial de l'Automobile 2006. It was designed by Patrick le Quément[1] and was unusual for Renault in that it was rear-wheel drive with a large petrol engine.

Technical details

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Renault Nepta rear

It is equipped with a direct injection twin turbo 3.5 L petrol V6 producing 414 hp (309 kW) and was coupled to a paddle-shift seven-speed automatic gearbox.[2] The Nepta could accelerate to 62 mph in 4.9 seconds.

References

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  1. ^ "Light fantastic". The Daily Telegraph.
  2. ^ Evo 28 September 2006
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