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 of journey times between a Rolls Royce and a Bugatti from Paris to Moulins.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 146\1\ scan0063 | |
| Date | 30th October 1937 guessed | |
| COMPARATIVE TIMES ROLLS ROYCE ET BUGATTI Time from Time going town to town through towns Bug. Rolls Bug. Rolls Paris (Porte d'Italie) Fontainebleau (Pyramide) 35'50" 38' Nemours 9'50" 10'30" 1'50" 2'40" Souppes 5'10" 5'40" 50" 1'50" Montargis 14'40" 15'30" 3'20" 4' Nogent s/V.{VIENNA} 9'40" 9'20" 1'20" 1'40" La{L. A. Archer} Bussière 7' 7'20" 50" 1'30" Briard 6'50" 7'10" 1'50" 2'10" Bonny 7'20" 7' 1'30" 1'10" Neuvy 3'30" 4'30" 1'20" 2'10" Cosne 10' 9'30" 2'20" 2' Pouilly 8'50" 9'20" 1'10" 1'10" La{L. A. Archer} Charité 8'10" 8'30" 1'20" 1'20" Pougues 8' 8'50" 1'10 40" Nevers 9'20" 10'50" 4'10" 5' St.Pierre le M; 13'40" 15'50" 1' 1'10" Moulins 18' 18'30" 4'10" 4' ______ _______ ______ ______ 2 h.56' 3 h.6'20" 28'10" 32'30" Time : Bug. 2 h.56' of which 28'10" crossing towns Rolls 3 h.6'20" of which 32'30" " " Rolls 10'20" longer of which 4'20" crossing towns therefore difference of only 6' on the road. DISTANCE FROM PARIS TO MOULINS = Kms. 290 = Miles 181 | ||