1928 Rolls-Royce Phantom I Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1928 Rolls-Royce Phantom I, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis :	Body-on-Frame
Production Years for Series :	1925 - 1930
Coach Work :	Caffyns, FLM Panelcraft, Brewster, Hibbard and Darrin, Ascot, Merrimac, Mulliner, Peter Thomas, Barker

Engine & Transmission

Inline 6 \| Rolls-Royce 2-Jet carburetor
Displacement :	7668 cc \| 467.9 cu in. \| 7.7 L.
Power :	120 BHP (88.32 KW) @ 2300 RPM
Bore :	108.0 mm \| 4.252 in.
Stroke :	5.5 in \| 140 mm.
Valvetrain :	12 OHV (2 valves per cylinder)
Construction :	Cast-iron block and head

Transmission:
3 Manual

Production Figures

Phantom I Production (1925-1930) :	3,512
:	Some sources say 2269 (2,212 were built by Rolls UK)
1928 Rolls-Royce Phantom I

Dimension(s)

All Weather Touring Landaulet by Caffyns

Chassis # 49FH
Engine # VH35
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Coachwork :	Caffyns
Wheelbase :	143.5 in \| 3645 mm.
Front Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.
Rear Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.

Boattail Tourer by FLM Panelcraft

Chassis # 99EH
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Auction entries : 2

Exterior
Coachwork :	FLM Panelcraft
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Wheelbase :	150.0 in \| 3810 mm.
Front Suspension :	Solid axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs
Rear Suspension :	Live axle with cantilever leaf springs

Derby Speedster by Brewster

Chassis # S 245 FP
Engine # 22457
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Auction entries : 1

Chassis # S185FR
Engine # 21858
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Coachwork :	Brewster
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	4
Wheelbase :	143.5 in \| 3645 mm.
Front Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.
Rear Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.

Springfield Newmarket Four-Door Convertible Sedan

Chassis # S393 KP
Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Wheelbase :	143.5 in \| 3645 mm.
Front Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.
Rear Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.

Riviera Town Car by Brewster

Chassis # S184PM
Engine # 21846
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Coachwork :	Brewster
Seating Capacity :	7
Doors :	4
Wheelbase :	143.5 in \| 3645 mm.
Front Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.
Rear Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.

Town Car by Hibbard and Darrin

Chassis # S275FP
Engine # 22757
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Auction entries : 4

Exterior
Coachwork :	Hibbard and Darrin
Seating Capacity :	7
Doors :	4
Wheelbase :	143.5 in \| 3645 mm.
Front Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.
Rear Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.

Sedanca DeVille by Hibbard and Darrin

Chassis # S187RP
Engine # 21877
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Coachwork :	Hibbard and Darrin
Seating Capacity :	7
Doors :	4
Wheelbase :	143.5 in \| 3645 mm.
Front Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.
Rear Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.

Phaeton by Ascot

Exterior
Coachwork :	Ascot
Doors :	4
Wheelbase :	143.5 in \| 3645 mm.
Front Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.
Rear Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.

Newmarket Convertible Sedan by Brewster

Chassis # S393KP
Engine # 20938
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Auction entries : 3

Chassis # S210KR
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Coachwork :	Brewster
Doors :	4
Wheelbase :	143.5 in \| 3645 mm.
Front Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.
Rear Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.

Sports Tourer

Chassis # 17 EX
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Exterior
Doors :	4
Wheelbase :	143.5 in \| 3645 mm.
Front Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.
Rear Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.

Tilbury Saloon

Chassis # S123RP
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Doors :	4
Wheelbase :	146.5 in \| 3721 mm.
Front Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.
Rear Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.

Special Roadster by Hibbard and Darrin

Chassis # S297FP
Engine # 22977
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Auction entries : 2

Exterior
Coachwork :	Hibbard and Darrin
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Wheelbase :	143.5 in \| 3645 mm.
Front Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.
Rear Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.

Pall Mall Tourer by Merrimac

Chassis # S103RP
Engine # 21037
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Coachwork :	Merrimac
Doors :	4
Wheelbase :	143.5 in \| 3645 mm.
Front Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.
Rear Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.

Skiff by Mulliner

Chassis # 114WR
Engine # BD25
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Coachwork :	Mulliner
Doors :	2
Wheelbase :	143.5 in \| 3645 mm.
Front Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.
Rear Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.

Ascot Tourer by Brewster

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Exterior
Coachwork :	Brewster
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	4
Wheelbase :	143.5 in \| 3645 mm.
Front Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.
Rear Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.

Tourer by Peter Thomas

Chassis # 70KR
Engine # VJ65
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Coachwork :	Peter Thomas
Seating Capacity :	5
Doors :	4
Wheelbase :	143.5 in \| 3645 mm.
Front Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.
Rear Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.

Dual Cowl Phaeton by Barker

Chassis # 43AL
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Exterior
Coachwork :	Barker
Seating Capacity :	7
Doors :	4
Wheelbase :	143.5 in \| 3645 mm.
Front Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.
Rear Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.

St. Stephen Town Car Landaulette by Brewster

Exterior
Coachwork :	Brewster
Seating Capacity :	7
Doors :	4
Wheelbase :	143.5 in \| 3645 mm.
Front Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.
Rear Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.

Transformal Phaeton by Hibbard and Darrin

Chassis # S267FP
Engine # 22677
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Coachwork :	Hibbard and Darrin
Seating Capacity :	7
Doors :	4
Wheelbase :	143.5 in \| 3645 mm.
Front Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.
Rear Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.

St. Stephen Town Car Landaulette by Brewster

Chassis # S243FP
Engine # 22437
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Coachwork :	Brewster
Seating Capacity :	7
Doors :	4
Wheelbase :	143.5 in \| 3645 mm.
Front Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.
Rear Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.

Springfield Tourer

Exterior
Seating Capacity :	7
Doors :	4
Wheelbase :	143.5 in \| 3645 mm.
Front Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.
Rear Track :	57.5 in \| 1461 mm.

Handling

Suspension
Front and rear leaf sprigns

1928 Rolls-Royce Phantom I FAQs (show)

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1928 Rolls-Royce Phantom I? A: The 1928 Rolls-Royce Phantom I has wheelbase sizes of 143.50-, 146.50-, 150.00-inches.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1928 Rolls-Royce Phantom I? A: The 1928 Rolls-Royce Phantom I was offered as a All Weather Touring Landaulet, Ascot Tourer, Boattail Tourer, Derby Speedster, Dual Cowl Phaeton, Newmarket Convertible Sedan, Pall Mall Tourer, Phaeton, Riviera Town Car, Sedanca DeVille, Skiff, Special Roadster, Sports Tourer, Springfield Newmarket Four-Door Convertible Sedan, Springfield Tourer, St. Stephen Town Car Landaulette, Tilbury Saloon, Tourer, Town Car, Transformal Phaeton.

Q: How many Phantom I were produced? A: Rolls-Royce produced 3,512 examples of the Phantom I from 1925 to 1930.

Q: What engine did the 1928 Rolls-Royce Phantom I have? A: The engine powering the 1928 Rolls-Royce Phantom I was a Inline 6 (7668 cc | 467.9 cu in. | 7.7 L.) with 120 BHP (88.32 KW) @ 2300 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1928 Rolls-Royce Phantom I have? A: The 1928 Rolls-Royce Phantom I had a 3 speed Manual gearbox.