These are standard specifications for the 1938 Rolls-Royce Phantom III, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual
Chassis # 3DL56
Engine # H78W
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Auction entries : 2
Chassis # 3CM61
Engine # R98L
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Auction entries : 3
Chassis # 3-CP-200
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Auction entries : 1
Chassis # 3AX193
Engine # V58F
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Chassis # 3DL86
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Auction entries : 1
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1936 - 1939 |
| Coach Work : | Mulliner, Mazzara & Meyer, Park Ward & Co., Hooper, Barker, James Young |
| Weight : | 5800 lbs | 2630.836 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| V 12 60-degree | Dual downdraft Stromberg carburtors | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 7340 cc | 447.9 cu in. | 7.3 L. |
| Power : | 180 BHP (132.48 KW) @ 3000 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.3 in | 83 mm. |
| Stroke : | 4.5 in | 114 mm. |
| Valvetrain : | 24 OHV (2 valves per cylinder) |
| 2 Downdraft carburetors | |
4 Manual
Production Figures
| Phantom III Production (1936-1939) : | 727 |
| 1938 Rolls-Royce Phantom III | |
| Sedanca de Ville 4 dr. (by Park Ward & Co.) : | 1 |
Dimension(s)
All-Weather Limousine by Mulliner
Chassis # 3DL56
Engine # H78W
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| Coachwork : | Mulliner |
| Fuel Capacity : | 39.5 Gal |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 213.0 in | 5410 mm. |
| Width : | 75.0 in | 1905 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 142.0 in | 3607 mm. |
Cabriolet by Mazzara & Meyer
| Coachwork : | Mazzara & Meyer |
| Weight : | 5800 lbs | 2630.836 kg |
| Fuel Capacity : | 39.5 Gal |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 213.0 in | 5410 mm. |
| Width : | 75.0 in | 1905 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 142.0 in | 3607 mm. |
Sedanca de Ville by Park Ward & Co.
Chassis # 3CM61
Engine # R98L
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| Coachwork : | Park Ward & Co. |
| Weight : | 6160 lbs | 2794.129 kg |
| Fuel Capacity : | 39.5 Gal |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 213.0 in | 5410 mm. |
| Width : | 75.0 in | 1905 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 142.0 in | 3607 mm. |
Sedanca de Ville by Hooper
Chassis # 3-CP-200
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| Coachwork : | Hooper |
| Fuel Capacity : | 39.5 Gal |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 213.0 in | 5410 mm. |
| Width : | 75.0 in | 1905 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 142.0 in | 3607 mm. |
Sedanca de Ville by Barker
| Coachwork : | Barker |
| Fuel Capacity : | 39.5 Gal |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 213.0 in | 5410 mm. |
| Width : | 75.0 in | 1905 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 142.0 in | 3607 mm. |
Drophead Coupe by James Young
Chassis # 3AX193
Engine # V58F
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| Coachwork : | James Young |
| Fuel Capacity : | 39.5 Gal |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 213.0 in | 5410 mm. |
| Width : | 75.0 in | 1905 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 142.0 in | 3607 mm. |
Four-Seater Coupe by James Young
Chassis # 3DL86
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| Coachwork : | James Young |
| Fuel Capacity : | 39.5 Gal |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 213.0 in | 5410 mm. |
| Width : | 75.0 in | 1905 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 142.0 in | 3607 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Four-wheel independent suspension and coil springs | |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 7.00 x 18 |
1938 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $763 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $1,730 |
| Avg. Home : | $3,900 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.10 |
1938 Rolls-Royce Phantom III FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1938 Rolls-Royce Phantom III?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1938 Rolls-Royce Phantom III? A: The 1938 Rolls-Royce Phantom III has a wheelbase size of 142.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1938 Rolls-Royce Phantom III? A: The 1938 Rolls-Royce Phantom III has a length of 213.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1938 Rolls-Royce Phantom III? A: The 1938 Rolls-Royce Phantom III has a width of 75.00 inches.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1938 Rolls-Royce Phantom III? A: The 1938 Rolls-Royce Phantom III was offered as a All-Weather Limousine, Cabriolet, Drophead Coupe, Four-Seater Coupe, Sedanca de Ville.Q: What tires did the 1938 Rolls-Royce Phantom III have? A: The 1938 Rolls-Royce Phantom III had 7.00 x 18 tires.Q: How many Phantom III were produced? A: Rolls-Royce produced 727 examples of the Phantom III from 1936 to 1939.Q: What engine did the 1938 Rolls-Royce Phantom III have? A: The engine powering the 1938 Rolls-Royce Phantom III was a V 12 (7340 cc | 447.9 cu in. | 7.3 L.) with 180 BHP (132.48 KW) @ 3000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1938 Rolls-Royce Phantom III have? A: The 1938 Rolls-Royce Phantom III had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.