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 table of chassis and body weights for Phantom II and Phantom III cars.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 96\4\ scan0086 | |
Date | 10th August 1934 | |
COMPARISON OF CHASSIS WEIGHTS AND BODY WEIGHTS OF PHANTOM II & PHANTOM III CARS. CHASSIS NO. | COACHBUILDER AND TYPE OF BODY | CHASSIS WEIGHT CWT.LBS. | WEIGHT OF BODY AND STANDARD ACCESSORIES CWT.LBS. | AVERAGE OF LAST COLUMN CWT.LBS. | WEIGHT OF EXTRA ACCESSORIES CWT.LBS. | WEIGHT OF BODY AND ALL ACCESSORIES CWT.LBS. | WEIGHT OF COMPLETE CAR WITH 1 SP.{Mr Spinney} WHEEL ONLY CWT.LBS. | AVERAGE OF LAST COLUMN CWT.LBS. --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- 3-AX-26 | Thrupp & Maberly Saloon (4) - Sunshine roof - 1 Sp.{Mr Spinney} wheel. | 37 20 | 14 55 | - | 1 10 | 15 53 | 52 73 | - 3-AZ-40 | Windovers Sedanca De Ville (2) - 1 Sp.{Mr Spinney} wheel. | 37 20 | 15 20 | - | 79 15 | 15 38 | 52 58 | - 3-AZ-43 | Barker - Sports S/S roof (4) - 1 Sp.{Mr Spinney} wheel (Front) | 37 20 | 14 51 | 15 30 | 82 15 | 15 102 | 53 10 | - 3-AZ-47 | Hooper - enc. limousine (6) 1 Sp.{Mr Spinney} wheel. | 37 20 | 16 2 | - | 1 13 | 17 15 | 54 35 | (53 17 (1 Sp.{Mr Spinney} wheel Only.)) 37-EX | Park-Ward Sedanca De Ville | 37 20 | 16 92 | - | 43 17 | 17 13 | 53 101 | 68-UK | Hooper - enc. Limousine (6) 2 Sp.{Mr Spinney} wheels. | 38 77 | 14 108 | - | - | 91 15 | 53 70 | 72-UK | Hooper - enc. landaulette (6) 1 Sp.{Mr Spinney} wheel. | 37 86 | 14 68 | - | 1 14 | 15 22 | 52 108 | 74-UK | Hooper - Sedanca De Ville (6) 2 Sp.{Mr Spinney} wheels. | 38 77 | 14 24 | - | 66 15 | 14 105 | 54 87 | 78-UK | Hooper - Limousine De Ville (6) - 2 Sp.{Mr Spinney} wheels. | 38 77 | 15 33 | - | 1 14 | 16 10 | 54 87 | 80-UK | Windover - Drop Head Coupe - No Division (4) 1 Sp.{Mr Spinney} wheel. | 37 86 | 12 70 | 13 90 | 1 103 | 13 29 | 51 3 | 82-UK | Lancefield - enc. Limousine (6) - 2 Sp.{Mr Spinney} wheels. | 38 77 | 12 12 | - | - | 75 12 | 51 52 | (52 19 (1 Sp.{Mr Spinney} wheel Only.)) 2-UK | Thrupp - enc. Limousine (6) 2 sp.{Mr Spinney} wheels. | 38 77 | 14 51 | - | - | 50 14 | 53 66 | 4-UK | Thrupp - Limousine De Ville (6) 2 Sp.{Mr Spinney} wheels. | 38 77 | 14 59 | - | - | 15 73 | 54 38 | 6-UK | Park Ward - enc. Limousine Division (5) 2 Sp.{Mr Spinney} wheels. | 38 77 | 11 53 | - | 62 12 | 3 50 | 50 80 | ) Note. (a) Chassis Weight includes petrol, oil, water, battery, all wheels and tyres including spares. (b) Weight of 1 spare wheel, tyre and carrier is taken as follows :- Phantom II - 193 lbs. Phantom III - 97 lbs. (c) Standard body accessories, are lamps, horns, speedometer and clock. | ||