Comparison of front and rear wheel weights for Packard, Vauxhall, and Rover models, measured in hundredweights, quarters, and pounds.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 127\1\ scan0288 | |
| Date | 1st May 1937 | |
| 1086 May 1937. PACKARD. 34 H.P. c. q. lbs. Front Wheels 15 3 7 Rear " 18 1 14 = c. q.lbs. 34 - 21 VAUXHALL. 25 H.P. 9 ft 3 in. Wheelbase Short Type. Time up Ticknall 57.8 secs. (With 6 gals of petrol tank holds 12 gals.) Front wheels 14 - 14 Rear " 16 - 7 = 30 - 21 96 30 - 117 Rg {Mr Rowledge} 's ROVER - 14 H.P. Saloon. Front wheels 12 2 - Rear W 13 1 7 = 25. 3 14 Sft {Mr Swift} 's ROVER - 14 H.P. Close Coupled. Front wheels 12 1 7 Rear " 13 1 21 = 25 3 - ------------ | ||
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