Rolls-Royce Phantom V 1959 specs
General information
Model: | Rolls-Royce Phantom V |
Year: | 1959 |
Category: | Large/luxury cars |
Manufacturer: | Rolls-Royce |
Seats: | 7 |
Engine and transmission
Valves per cylinder: | 2 |
Engine type: | V8 |
Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
Displacement: | 6230 ccm |
Max power: | 218 PS (161 kW) at 4200 Rev. per min. |
Max torque: | 440 Nm at 1450 Rev. per min. |
Compression: | 8:1 |
Bore x stroke: | 104.1 x 91.4 mm (4.1 x 3.6 inches) |
Lubrication system: | Wet sump |
Cooling system: | Liquid |
Gearbox: | Automatic, 4-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
Top speed: | 163 km/h (101.3 mph) |
Power/weight ratio: | 0.0841 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
Chassis type: | Sedan/saloon |
Max no. of doors: | 4 |
Passenger space: | 5930 litres (1567 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
Front tire dimensions: | 8.20-15 |
Rear tire dimensions: | 8.20-15 |
Turn circle: | 15 m (590.6 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
Weight: | 2591 kg (5712.2 pounds) |
Overall length: | 6050 mm (238.2 inches) |
Overall width: | 2010 mm (79.1 inches) |
Overall height: | 1760 mm (69.3 inches) |
Wheelbase: | 3690 mm (145.3 inches) |
Fuel capacity: | 104 litres (27.47 gallons) |
Ground clearance: | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |