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).
Advertisement for the Alvis 'Speed Twenty' car from 'The Autocar' magazine.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 82\1\ scan0067 | |
Date | 24th March 1933 | |
THE AUTOCAR. ADVERTISEMENTS. MARCH 24TH, 1933. 35 ALVIVACITY A fast luxurious car for the sporting enthusiast. The ALVIS "SPEED TWENTY" Though capable of such remarkable speed and acceleration, the ALVIS "Speed Twenty" is not merely a fast car. It combines with its outstanding performance a greater degree of safety, comfort and ease of control than ever before achieved. The silence and smooth flexibility of the engine, the power of the ALVIS patent self-energising brakes, and the perfection of the steering and suspension are a revelation to the most experienced motorist. The "Speed Twenty" Charlesworth Sports Saloon illustrated is a strikingly beautiful and luxurious car, with roomy accommodation for both passengers and luggage, at £825. A very smart Sports 4-Seater is available on the same chassis at £695. Let us send you full details of these and other ALVIS Models from £475, with the name of your Local Dealer who will arrange a demonstration. [Graph Text] MILES PER HOUR 80 m.p.h in 32 3/5 secs. -and then on to 90 m.p.h. and over. SECS. H.P. ALVIS CAR & ENGINEERING CO. LTD., COVENTRY. London Showrooms: 18, Berkeley Street, W.1. CII MENTION OF "THE AUTOCAR," WHEN WRITING TO ADVERTISERS, WILL ENSURE PROMPT ATTENTION. | ||