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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).
Two graphs comparing acceleration performance between a Rolls-Royce and a Bentley, and between different axle ratios.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 21\2\  Scan035
Date  3rd December 1926 guessed
  
ACCELERATION
ROLLS ROYCE V BENTLEY
VELOCITY M.P.H.
TIME SECONDS.
6 1/2 LITRE BENTLEY
10 E.X. 15 TOOTH AXLE
STANDARD PHANTOM.
ALL FIGURES DIRECT DRIVE
C.O. CLOSED
ACCELERATION
HIGH V LOW AXLE RATIO
AXLE RATIO 15/52
AXLE RATIO 17/52
PHANTOM HIGH COMPRESSION 5.2/1
NON STREAMLINE BODY
  
  


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