The Peugeot 908 RC was a

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that was produced by the French car manufacturer

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, and was first shown to the public at the 2006 Paris Motor Show. The first official pictures of the 908 RC were released in August 2006. 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, producing , torque and with a claimed top speed of . The 908 RC was fitted with a six-speed sequential gearbox, with power to the rear wheels. The 908 RC sat on a long wheelbase, had a length of , and was high. The suspension was front and rear drop link with double wishbone suspension, while the brakes were carbon ceramic discs, made by

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Gallery

File:Paris 2006 - Peugeot 908 RC 5.JPG, 908 RC (rear view) File:Peugeot908rccockpit.JPG, alt=, Interior

References

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