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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).
Specification comparison sheet for a Humber Saloon and a Bentley Coupe.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 136\2\  scan0227
Date  11th March 1940 guessed
  
Sheet 5.

Cont'd.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary}

CAR. LITRES. WEIGHT. REAR AXLE. SPEEDS RATIOS. GRADIENTS. TYRE SIZE.

Humber Saloon. 3.180 30 cwt. 4.3 4.3 .683 1 in 8.5 6 x 16.
"Snipe". (unladen) 6.3 .406 1 in 5.8
Octo.1937. 10.6 .270 1 in 3.6
15.9 1 in 2.1

Bentley Coupe. 4.257 35.25 cwt. 4.3 4.3 1 in 7.3 6.5 x 17.
Drop Head. (unladen) 6.45 .666 1 in 4.9
May 1939 10.3 .417 1 in 3.0
Overdrive top
3.6 1.198 1 in 8.7
  
  


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