By David Saunders – October 1, 2016 (first posted 8/30/2012) The nationality of vehicles can be hard to discern these days, what with manufacturer collaboration, world cars, overseas production and remote design studios. Reply. ( Log Out / ( Log Out / Overall though, this car looks in good shape – ask for more pictures, have an inspection done, and get ready for some 1980s French top-down motoring! It was manufactured during 1986 and early 1987 as a limited production, specialty model. Onward, to Alliance. It has brand-new tires, brakes, and wheel bearings. Of course, for some of you, an all-white convertible will make you think of the cheerleader-white VW Cabriolet. ( Log Out / Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Tags: alliance, convertible, Feature, french, gta, renault. “Just because the 1987 Renault Alliance that I test drove back when it was new had the doorhandle falling off, don’t assume that all these cars are lemons”. While the Alliance was down 15hp versus its German competitor, it still performed quite respectably and had a very well-tuned chassis that could pull .89G in the corners, better than most cars of its time. This 1987 Renault GTA, found on eBay in Quebec, Canada, is about as close as a person will probably ever get to finding one in almost new condition. The exhaust and cat have also been replaced recently – was this car the same for all 50 states and Canada? That’s a lot of preamble as to how this 1987 Renault Alliance GTA came to be, but I think it gives you a better appreciation of what the car represents. Blanc et Noir – Pair of 1987 Renault Alliance GTA Convertibles One of the great forgotten hot econo-cars of the late 1980s is the Renault Alliance GTA. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window), white 1987 Renault Alliance GTA convertible, black 1987 Renault Alliance GTA convertible. Je me souviens on the Quebec plate! This car, rust-free at 57,000 miles, is said to run and drive perfectly. For what was originally a cheap performance car, this has survived in amazing condition. Wait, where’s the engine? Specific to the sporting GTA … Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. The convertible top is also brand-new, which begs the question of what happened to the old top on such a low-mileage car. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site. The interior is very angular, but the dash is free of cracks and the carpeting and original-pattern seat upholstery look great. Scotty Gilbertson. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account.
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