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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).
Performance comparison table for vehicles with different exhaust system and carburettor configurations.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 111\3\  scan0108
Date  24th June 1939 guessed
  
TWIN EXHAUST SYSTEM.
2 - 1.750" DIA. TAIL PIPES.
1.500" S.U. CARBS.

10 -20 m.p.h. 4.4 secs.
20 -30 4.2 "
30 -40 4.5 "
40 -50 4.8 "
50 -60 5.2 "
60 -70 6.7 "
70 -80 9.4 "
TOTAL 39.2 secs.

BEST LAP SPEED 88.46 m.p.h.
" 1/2 MILE " 92.78 "

TWIN EXHAUST SYSTEM.
2 - 1.750" DIA. TAIL PIPES.
1.750" S.U. CARBS.

4.0 secs.
4.4 "
4.5 "
4.6 "
5.2 "
6.6 "
8.5 "
38.4 secs.

89.74 m.p.h.
93.26 "

SINGLE EXHAUST SYSTEM.
1 - 1.750" DIA. TAIL PIPE.
1.750" CARBS.

4.0 secs.
4.0 "
4.6 "
5.0 "
6.2 "
7.8 "
12.2 "
45.0 secs.

84.41 m.p.h
88.24 "
  
  


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