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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).
Two graphs comparing the acceleration performance of various open touring car models and engine configurations.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 5a\5\  05-page005
Date  1st December 1926 guessed
  
Top Graph:
ACCELERATION
HIGH V LOW COMPRESSION RATIO
40/50
VELOCITY M.P.H.
TIME SECONDS
OPEN TOURING CARS
R.E.X. NY EMPTY 2.27 TONS (Comp Ratio 5.2/1)
R.E.N.K. NY EMPTY 2.38 TONS (Comp Ratio 4.6/1)
R.E.X. 1.5 CWT LIGHTER THAN STANDARD TOURER
ALSO MORE SPORTING LINES

Bottom Graph:
ACCELERATION
20 H.P. V 40/50
VELOCITY M.P.H.
TIME SECONDS
OPEN TOURING CARS
STANDARD PHANTOM 2.34 TONS
20 H.P. EMPTY WT 1.86 TONS

Left Side Text:
ALL FIGURES DIRECT DRIVE
C.O. CLOSED
  
  


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