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{{Infobox automobile
{{Infobox automobile
| name = Peugeot 908 RC
| name = Peugeot 908 RC
| image = Paris 2006 - Peugeot 908 RC.JPG
| image = Peugeot908RC 6.JPG
| caption =
| caption =
| manufacturer = [[Peugeot]]
| manufacturer = [[Peugeot]]
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| designer =
| designer =
| class =
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| body_style = 4 door [[Sedan (automobile)|sedan]]; 4/5 seats
| body_style = 4-door [[Sedan (automobile)|sedan]]<br>4/5 seats
| layout = [[Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout|Transverse rear mid-engine, rear wheel drive]]
| layout = [[Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout|Transverse rear mid-engine, rear-wheel drive]]
| platform =
| platform =
| related =
| related =
| engine = 5.5L [[Peugeot HDi engine|PSA HDi]] V12 HDi <small>(twin turbo diesel)</small>
| engine = 5.5L [[Peugeot HDi engine|PSA HDi]] V12 HDi <small>(twin turbo diesel)</small>
| transmission = 6 speed <small>(electronically controlled sequential)</small>
| transmission = 6-speed <small>(electronically controlled sequential)</small>
| wheelbase = {{convert|3150|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| wheelbase = {{convert|3150|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| length = {{convert|5123|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| length = {{convert|5123|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| width = {{convert|1935|mm|in|1|abbr=on}} <small>(?)</small>
| width = {{convert|1935|mm|in|1|abbr=on}} (?)
| height = {{convert|1370|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
| height = {{convert|1370|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}
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| sp = uk
| sp = uk
}}
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The '''Peugeot 908 RC''' is a [[concept car]] produced by the French car manufacturer [[Peugeot]], and was first shown to the public in the autumn of 2006, at the [[2006 Paris Motor Show]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.autoblog.com/2006/08/11/paris-2006-peugeot-908-rc-concept/|title=Paris 2006: Peugeot 908 RC Concept - UPDATED|website=autoblog.com|date=11 August 2006|accessdate=29 October 2020}}</ref>
The '''Peugeot 908 RC''' was a [[concept car]] that was produced by the French car manufacturer [[Peugeot]], and was first shown to the public at the [[2006 Paris Motor Show]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.autoblog.com/2006/08/11/paris-2006-peugeot-908-rc-concept/|title=Paris 2006: Peugeot 908 RC Concept - UPDATED|website=autoblog.com|date=11 August 2006|access-date=29 October 2020}}</ref> The first official pictures of the 908 RC were released in August 2006.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2006/08/17/peugeot-908-rc|title=Peugeot 908 RC|website=ign.com|date=17 August 2006|access-date=17 February 2021}}</ref>


The 908 RC was one luxury four door limousine, which was powered by the 5.5L V12 HDi diesel, which was from the [[Peugeot 908 HDi FAP|908 HDi FAP]], that was installed, centrally and transversally,<ref>{{cite press release|url=http://mediatheque.peugeot-pressepro.com/media/pdf/dossier/210/746/908RC_EN.pdf|title=The 908 RC – The ultimate by Peugeot|date=August 2006|format=PDF|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928120550/http://mediatheque.peugeot-pressepro.com/media/pdf/dossier/210/746/908RC_EN.pdf|archivedate=28 September 2007}}</ref> producing {{convert|700|bhp|kW PS|0|abbr=on}}, {{convert|1200|Nm|lb.ft|0|abbr=on}} torque and with a claimed top speed of {{convert|186|mi/h|km/h|1|abbr=on}}.<ref>{{cite web|last1=McNamara|first1=Phil|title=Peugeot 908 RC concept (2006): first official pictures|url=http://www.carmagazine.co.uk/News/Search-Results/First-Official-Pictures/Peugeot-908-RC-concept/|website=Car Magazine|accessdate=17 August 2014|date=11 August 2006}}</ref> The 908 RC, was fitted, with one six speed sequential gearbox, with power to the rear wheels.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Hardy|first1=Sam|title=Peugeot 908 RC|url=http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/peugeot/26964/peugeot-908-rc|website=Auto Express|accessdate=21 August 2014|date=16 August 2006}}</ref>
The 908 RC was a luxury, four-door limousine powered by the 5.5L V12 HDi diesel, taken from the [[Peugeot 908 HDi FAP|908 HDi FAP]], that was installed centrally and transversally,<ref>{{cite press release|url=http://mediatheque.peugeot-pressepro.com/media/pdf/dossier/210/746/908RC_EN.pdf|title=The 908 RC – The ultimate by Peugeot|date=August 2006|format=PDF|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928120550/http://mediatheque.peugeot-pressepro.com/media/pdf/dossier/210/746/908RC_EN.pdf|archive-date=28 September 2007}}</ref> producing {{convert|700|bhp|kW PS|0|abbr=on}}, {{convert|1200|Nm|lb.ft|0|abbr=on}} torque and with a claimed top speed of {{convert|186|mi/h|km/h|1|abbr=on}}.<ref>{{cite web|last1=McNamara|first1=Phil|title=Peugeot 908 RC concept (2006): first official pictures|url=http://www.carmagazine.co.uk/News/Search-Results/First-Official-Pictures/Peugeot-908-RC-concept/|website=Car Magazine|access-date=17 August 2014|date=11 August 2006}}</ref> The 908 RC was fitted with a six-speed sequential gearbox, with power to the rear wheels.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Hardy|first1=Sam|title=Peugeot 908 RC|url=http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/peugeot/26964/peugeot-908-rc|website=Auto Express|access-date=21 August 2014|date=16 August 2006}}</ref>


The 908 RC sits a long {{convert|3150|mm|abbr=on}} wheelbase, has a length of {{convert|5123|mm|abbr=on}}, and is {{convert|1370|mm|abbr=on}} high. The suspension is front and rear drop link with double wishbone suspension, the brakes are carbon ceramic discs, which were made by [[Brembo]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.topgear.com/car-news/concept/concepts-time-forgot-peugeot-908-rc#1|title=Concepts that time forgot: the Peugeot 908 RC|website=topgear.com|date=9 September 2020|accessdate=29 October 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.supercars.net/blog/2006-peugeot-908-rc-concept/|title=2006 Peugeot 908 RC Concept|website=supercars.net|date=24 April 2016|accessdate=29 October 2020}}</ref>
The 908 RC sat on a long {{convert|3150|mm|abbr=on}} wheelbase, had a length of {{convert|5123|mm|abbr=on}}, and was {{convert|1370|mm|abbr=on}} high. The suspension was front and rear drop link with double wishbone suspension, while the brakes were carbon ceramic discs, made by [[Brembo]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.topgear.com/car-news/concept/concepts-time-forgot-peugeot-908-rc#1|title=Concepts that time forgot: the Peugeot 908 RC|website=topgear.com|date=9 September 2020|access-date=29 October 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.supercars.net/blog/2006-peugeot-908-rc-concept/|title=2006 Peugeot 908 RC Concept|website=supercars.net|date=24 April 2016|access-date=29 October 2020}}</ref>
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Paris 2006 - Peugeot 908 RC 5.JPG|908 RC (rear view)
File:Paris 2006 - Peugeot 908 RC 5.JPG|908 RC (rear view)
File:Peugeot 908 RC Concept Interior - Flickr - Alan D.jpg|Interior
File:Peugeot908rccockpit.JPG|alt=|Interior
</gallery>
</gallery>
==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 15:07, 27 October 2022

For the related prototype by Le Mans, see Peugeot 908 HDi FAP.
Peugeot 908 RC
Übersicht
ManufacturerPeugeot
Production2006 (concept car)
Body and chassis
Body style4-door sedan
4/5 seats
LayoutTransverse rear mid-engine, rear-wheel drive
Powertrain
Engine5.5L PSA HDi V12 HDi (twin turbo diesel)
Transmission6-speed (electronically controlled sequential)
Dimensions
Wheelbase3,150 mm (124.0 in)
Length5,123 mm (201.7 in)
Width1,935 mm (76.2 in) (?)
Height1,370 mm (53.9 in)

The Peugeot 908 RC was a concept car that was produced by the French car manufacturer Peugeot, and was first shown to the public at the 2006 Paris Motor Show.[1] The first official pictures of the 908 RC were released in August 2006.[2]

The 908 RC was a luxury, four-door limousine powered by the 5.5L V12 HDi diesel, taken from the 908 HDi FAP, that was installed centrally and transversally,[3] producing 700 bhp (522 kW; 710 PS), 1,200 N⋅m (885 lb⋅ft) torque and with a claimed top speed of 186 mph (299.3 km/h).[4] The 908 RC was fitted with a six-speed sequential gearbox, with power to the rear wheels.[5]

The 908 RC sat on a long 3,150 mm (124 in) wheelbase, had a length of 5,123 mm (201.7 in), and was 1,370 mm (54 in) high. The suspension was front and rear drop link with double wishbone suspension, while the brakes were carbon ceramic discs, made by Brembo.[6][7]

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  • 908 RC (rear view)
    908 RC (rear view)
  • Interior

References

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  1. ^ "Paris 2006: Peugeot 908 RC Concept - UPDATED". autoblog.com. 11 August 2006. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Peugeot 908 RC". ign.com. 17 August 2006. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
  3. ^ "The 908 RC – The ultimate by Peugeot" (PDF) (Press release). August 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2007.
  4. ^ McNamara, Phil (11 August 2006). "Peugeot 908 RC concept (2006): first official pictures". Car Magazine. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
  5. ^ Hardy, Sam (16 August 2006). "Peugeot 908 RC". Auto Express. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  6. ^ "Concepts that time forgot: the Peugeot 908 RC". topgear.com. 9 September 2020. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  7. ^ "2006 Peugeot 908 RC Concept". supercars.net. 24 April 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
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