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Engine
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Configuration |
60º V12
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Location |
Front, longitudinally mounted
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Construction |
light alloy block and head
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Displacement |
7,338 cc / 447.8 cu in |
Bore / Stroke |
82.5 mm (3.2 in) / 114.3 mm (4.5 in)
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Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, OHV
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Fuel feed |
Rolls Royce Carburettor
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Ignition |
Twin Spark |
Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
Power |
165 bhp / 123 kW
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BHP/Liter |
22 bhp / liter |
Drivetrain |
Body |
steel |
Chassis |
steel ladder frame |
Front suspension |
unequal length double wishbones, oil immersed coil springs over adjustable hydraulic shock absorbers |
Rear suspension |
live axle, semi-elliptic leaf springs, adjustable hydraulic shock absorbers, anti-roll bar |
Steering |
worm-and-peg |
Brakes |
drums, all-round |
Gearbox |
4 speed Manual
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Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
Dimensions |
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
3,607 mm (142 in) / 1,537 mm (60.5 in) / 1,588 mm (62.5 in)
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Performance figures |
Top Speed |
150 km/h (93 mph)
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0-60 mph |
18.0 s |
Resources |
Suggested reading |
- Rolls-Royce, 75 years of motoring excellence, by Richard Eves
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