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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 table of technical specifications for various 1925 model cars.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 160\2\  scan0087
Date  8th January 1926
  
Oy3-E-1826
Comparison of Cars - 1925 Models
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January 8, 1926.

Car    Eng. Capy.    Comp. Ratio    Axle Ratio    Wheel Size    Touring Car Wt.    Dis-place-ment per ft.    Dis-place-ment per Ton foot    Corrected for 4 to 1 ratio

Macfarlane    572.5    4.3    3.53    33    4750    117    49.2    51.4
Nash (Small)    207    ---    4.88    31    3110    62    40.2    
Nash (large)    249    ---    4.5    33    3600    65    36.2    
Oakland    185    ---    4.73    31    2650    54    40.8    
Packard 6    288.6    4.5    4.66    33    3850    78    40.5    43.4
Packard 8    357.8    4.5    4.70    33    4270    97.5    45.7    48.9
Peerless 70    288.6    ---    4.63    33    3400    77.5    45.5    
Peirce-Arrow 33    414.7    ---    4.29    33    5100    103    40.2    
Peirce-Arrow 80    288.6    ---    4.45    32    3585    76    42.5    
Rickenbacker 8    268.6    4.7    5.10    32    3500    81    46.2    50.6
Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost    453    3.92    3.72    33    5000    97.5    39.0    38.6
Rolls-Royce Phantom    468    4.00    3.72    33    5300    101    38.15    38.15
StevensDuryea    510.4    ---    3.76    33    5500    111    40.2    
Wills StClaire    273.7    4.0    4.90    33    3700    78    42.1    42.1
Willys Knight    236.4    ---    5.11    32    3600    71.5    39.7
  
  


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