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Acceleration test figures for vehicle 28-EX, including 3rd speed data and test conditions.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 11\5\  05-page026
Date  13th April 1934
  
13.4.34.

ACCELERATION FIGURES - 28-EX.

Bourges Road. No wind & dry. Air Temp 6°C. Oil Temp 80°C.
Water Temp 75°C.

TIME (SECS)

M.P.H. OUT. IN. OUT. IN. AVERAGE.

10 - 20 4.7 4.4 4.6 4.6 4.57
20 - 30 3.7 4.0 3.8 4.4 3.97
30 - 40 5.0 5.0 5.2 5.2 5.1
40 - 50 5.4 6.4 6.0 5.8 5.9
50 - 60 7.4 8.0 7.4 7.8 7.65
60 - 70 11.4 10.6 10.6 11.2 10.95


10 - 20 4.7 4.4 4.6 4.6 4.57
10 - 30 8.4 8.4 8.4 9.0 8.55
10 - 40 13.3 13.4 14.4 14.0 13.82
10 - 50 19.0 19.4 20.0 19.8 19.55
10 - 60 27.4 28.4 27.4 27.8 27.75
10 - 70 40.0 40.0 39.2 39.4 39.51


3RD. SPEED ACCELERATION FIGURES.

10 - 20 3.8 4.0 3.6 3.8 3.8
20 - 30 2.6 3.0 3.4 2.8 2.95
30 - 40 4.2 4.2 4.2 4.0 4.15
40 - 50 3.8 4.2 3.8 4.2 4.00


11 x 41 Axle Ratio.
Dunlop Silent Tread 7 X 19, Type '90' Tyres.

G.W.H.
  
  
From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).


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