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Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn 4d. sedan with big boot

1949-1955, Great Britain

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  fuel torque  
'46-51: i6/12V ?:1 4257cc.(260ci)

~126-hp

@4400rpm

1bbl ?lb-ft. (Nm)

@?rpm

'51-55: i6/12V 6.75:1 4566cc.(279ci)

~150-hp

@?rpm

1bbl ?lb-ft. (Nm)

@?rpm

performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

4.3l125hp:

?kph/?mph

?s ?s ?s ?s

?s @?mph/?kph

4.6l150hp:

151kph/94mph

11.4s 15.2s ?s ?s

20.4s @?mph/?kph

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 6.50 x 16
transmission/drive wheel: 4-speed/RWD, 4-speed automatic opt.

dimension/weight

length x width x height: small boot: 5168 x 1778 x 1676 mm (203.5 x 70.0 x 66.0 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 3048 mm - 1442/1486 mm (120.0 in - 56.8/58.5 in)
weight: ~1830-1860 kg (4034-4101 lb)
price: 4,704£ (1954)
production: 761 (all Silver Dawn)
481 (big boot with 4.6l engine)

Until 1953 the Silver Dawn was for export only. Therefore many Silver Dawn
were built with left hand drive. Was also sold as badge engineered Bentley Mark VI/R.
The car on the pictures was built in 1953, with big boot.
Pictures taken at the "Technoclassica 2008" in Essen, Germany
 
Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn 1949-1955
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Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn 1949-1955
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Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn 1949-1955
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