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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).
Graph comparing the top gear acceleration performance of various car models.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 113\2\  scan0153
Date  27th April 1929 guessed
  
TOP GEAR ACCELERATION
S.S (20 Ex): ---
12G IV (20' ON BORE) TURB. HEAD
CHRYSLER .-
R = 5.25:1
LITRES/TON/MILE
12 G IV :- 6826
CHRYSLER:- 6757
20 Ex :- 7341
ROAD SPEED M.P.H.
TIME SECS.
AV. STANDARD 20 H.P
12 G.IV: 31CWT 1QR 7 LBS
CHRYSLER: 32CWT 2QR 21 LBS
20 Ex: 47CWT 3QR 0 LBS
  
  


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