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 of a 25/30 HP Saloon car against an Oldsmobile Eight Saloon car.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 134\2\ scan0118 | |
Date | 31th May 1937 guessed | |
9 COMPARISON OF TOP GEAR ACCELERATIONS OF RR. 25/30 H.P SALOON CAR & OLDSMOBILE EIGHT SALOON CAR ASSUMING COMPLETE CAR WT. IN EACH OF 42 CWTS. M.P.H TIME - SECS 1937 OLDSMOBILE EIGHT 1937 R.R. 25/30 NOTES: ENGINE CAPACITIES (1) RR. 25/30 - 4257 C.C - 29.4 H.P (2) OLDSMOBILE - 4213 C.C - 33.8 H.P | ||