Acceleration figures for the 20 HP car.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 5a\5\ 05-page047 | |
| Date | 13th May 1927 | |
| To D {John DeLooze - Company Secretary} /L. from Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rn. {Mr Robinson} X5776 Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rsd/L.13.5.27. 20 HP. ACCELERATION. X1725 With reference to the attached. Herewith the acceleration curve for 20 HP. RR. car. A good average figure from 10 to 50 m.p.h. on top gear is 1/2 a min. From 4 to 50 m.p.h. on top gear we estimate it would take about 35 secs. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rn. {Mr Robinson} | ||
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