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Rolls-Royce Corniche Mulliner Park Ward drophead coupe  

1971-1977, Great Britain

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
71-77: V8/16V 9.0:1 6750cc.(412ci)

220-bhp

@4000rpm

32.6 hp/l 2x1bbl 406lb-ft. (550Nm)

@2000rpm

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

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
6.8l220hp: 193kph/120mph ?s 11.0s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

21.0-23.0 l/100km10.2-11.2 mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 205 HR15
transmission/drive wheel: 3-speed automatic/RWD

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 5170 x 1828 x 1520 mm (203.5 x 72.0 x 59.8 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 3042 mm - 1460/1460 mm (119.8 in - 57.5/57.5 in)
some calculations: base aera: 9.45 m² (101.8 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~2.29 m² (~24.7 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 14.37 m³ (507.1 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): 0.45 - drag area: 1.032 m² / 11.10 sq.ft.
weight: 2300 kg (5071 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 10.5 kg/hp (23.0 lb/hp) 96 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 148,000 DM (1973) 
production: 3,239 (all Corniche drophead coupe 1971-1987)

   

(The power rating is estimated.)
The Rolls-Royce Corniche was based on the Silver Shadow with a drophead coupe body made by Mulliner Park Ward.

Pictures taken at the "Musikbox und Strassenkreuzerfestival 2009" in Verl, Germany
 
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