Saviem H
# Saviem H

The Saviem H was a range of medium/heavy trucks manufactured by the French manufacturers Saviem and Renault Véhicules Industriels between 1977 and 1980.

## Characteristics

### Dimensions

The cab used for the H range was the 875, an extended version of the Club of Four's 870 cab introduced in the lighter weight J range. The new cab was 240mm larger than the original. The H was offered as a tractor unit (HB) or rigid (HM).

### Engines

The H range had a straight-six Berliet MID 06.20.30 engine, with a power output of 185 hp (138 kW) at 2400 rpm. It also mounted two MAN engines, the R5 and the R6. The R5 was a straight-five engine with a power output of 186 hp (139 kW) and the R6 was a straight-six with a power output of 220 hp (164 kW).

## References and sources

* The entry incorporates text translated from the Saviem French entry.
* 1 2 "Saviem new vehicles". Commercial Motor. London: IPC Transport Press. 146 (37): 6–7. 30 December 1977. ISSN 0010-3063.
