These are standard specifications for the 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual Synchromesh on top three ratios
Chassis # WGC 41
Engine # M 240C
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Chassis # WDC.89
Engine # W.88.C
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Steel body on steel frame |
| Production Years for Series : | 1947 - 1959 |
| Coach Work : | Gurney Nutting, Mulliner |
| Weight : | 4480 lbs | 2032.094 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 6 | Flat Head | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4261 cc | 260.0 cu in. | 4.3 L. |
| Power : | 126 BHP (92.736 KW) @ 3750 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.5 in | 89 mm. |
| Stroke : | 4.5 in | 114 mm. |
| Compression : | 6.4:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 7 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Cylinder Head : | Aluminum |
| Stromberg 2-barrel carburetor | |
4 Manual Synchromesh on top three ratios
Production Figures
| Silver Wraith Production (1947-1959) : | 1,783 |
| : | 1144 short-wheelbase adn 639 long-wheelbase |
| 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith | |
Dimension(s)
Drophead Coupe by Gurney Nutting
Chassis # WGC 41
Engine # M 240C
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| Coachwork : | Gurney Nutting |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 192.0 in | 4877 mm. |
| Width : | 69.0 in | 1753 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 120.0 in | 3048 mm. |
| Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Sedanca de Ville by Mulliner
Chassis # WDC.89
Engine # W.88.C
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| Coachwork : | Mulliner |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 192.0 in | 4877 mm. |
| Width : | 69.0 in | 1753 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 120.0 in | 3048 mm. |
| Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Independent by wishbone and coil springs Rear : Live axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs | |
1949 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $1,420 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $2,950 |
| Avg. Home : | $7,450 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.17 |
1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith? A: The 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith has a wheelbase size of 120.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith? A: The 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith has a length of 192.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith? A: The 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith has a width of 69.00 inches.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith? A: The 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith was offered as a Drophead Coupe, Sedanca de Ville.Q: How many Silver Wraith were produced? A: Rolls-Royce produced 1,783 examples of the Silver Wraith from 1947 to 1959.Q: What engine did the 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith have? A: The engine powering the 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith was a Inline 6Flat Head (4261 cc | 260.0 cu in. | 4.3 L.) with 126 BHP (92.736 KW) @ 3750 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith have? A: The 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith had a 4 speed Manual Synchromesh on top three ratios gearbox.