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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).
Comparison of wheel weights and specifications for Packard, Vauxhall, and Rover vehicles.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 127\4\  scan0034
Date  1st May 1937
  
1097

May 1937.

PACKARD. 34 H.P.

c. q. lbs.
Front Wheels 15 3 7
Rear " 18 1 14 = 34 - 21

VAUXHALL. 25 H.P.
9 ft 3 in. Wheelbase
Short Type.
Time up Ticknall 57.8 secs.
(With 6 gals of petrol
tank holds 12 gals.)
Front wheels 14 - 14
Rear " 16 - 7 = 30 - 21
96
30 - 117

Rg{Mr Rowledge}'s ROVER - 14 H.P. Saloon.

Front wheels 12 2 -
Rear W 13 1 7 = 25. 3 14

Sft{Mr Swift}'s ROVER- 14 H.P. Close Coupled.

Front wheels 12 1 7
Rear " 13 1 21 = 25 3 -

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