1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith Navigation
Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Production Years for Series : | 1938 - 1939 |
Coach Work : | Windovers, James Young, Mulliner, Freestone & Webb, Gurney Nutting, Thrupp and Maberly, Park Ward & Co. |
Weight : | 4480 lbs | 2032.094 kg |
Engine & Transmission
Straight 6 | |
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Displacement : | 4257 cc | 259.8 cu in. | 4.3 L. |
Power : | 126 BHP (92.736 KW) @ 3750 RPM |
Compression : | 6.4:1 |
Main Bearings : | 7 |
Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
Cylinder Head : | Aluminum |
4 Manual
Production Figures
Wraith Production (1938-1939) : | 491 |
1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith |
Dimension(s)
Sedan

Seating Capacity : | 5 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 202.8 in | 5150 mm. |
Width : | 73.6 in | 1870 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 136.0 in | 3454 mm. |
Limousine by Windovers
Coachwork : | Windovers |
Seating Capacity : | 5 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 202.8 in | 5150 mm. |
Width : | 73.6 in | 1870 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 136.0 in | 3454 mm. |
Touring Limousine by James Young

Chassis # WKC 2
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Coachwork : | James Young |
Seating Capacity : | 5 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 202.8 in | 5150 mm. |
Width : | 73.6 in | 1870 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 136.0 in | 3454 mm. |
Concealed Head Cabriolet by Mulliner
Coachwork : | Mulliner |
Seating Capacity : | 5 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 202.8 in | 5150 mm. |
Width : | 73.6 in | 1870 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 136.0 in | 3454 mm. |
Sedan by Freestone & Webb

Chassis # WMB 39
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Auction entries : 1
Coachwork : | Freestone & Webb |
Seating Capacity : | 5 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 202.8 in | 5150 mm. |
Width : | 73.6 in | 1870 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 136.0 in | 3454 mm. |
Fixed Head Coupe by Gurney Nutting

Chassis # WHC 33
Engine # C4WW
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Auction entries : 1
Coachwork : | Gurney Nutting |
Seating Capacity : | 4 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 202.8 in | 5150 mm. |
Width : | 73.6 in | 1870 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 136.0 in | 3454 mm. |
Saloon by Thrupp and Maberly

Chassis # WRB57
Engine # W6WM
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Auction entries : 1

Chassis # WCH28
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Auction entries : 1
Coachwork : | Thrupp and Maberly |
Seating Capacity : | 5 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 202.8 in | 5150 mm. |
Width : | 73.6 in | 1870 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 136.0 in | 3454 mm. |
Limousine by Park Ward & Co.

Coachwork : | Park Ward & Co. |
Seating Capacity : | 5 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 202.8 in | 5150 mm. |
Width : | 73.6 in | 1870 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 136.0 in | 3454 mm. |
Handling
Suspension | |
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Front : Coil springs Rear : Live axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs |
1939 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : | $700 |
Avg. Household Income : | $1,730 |
Avg. Home : | $3,800 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.10 |
1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith? A: The 1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith has a wheelbase size of 136.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith? A: The 1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith has a length of 202.76 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith? A: The 1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith has a width of 73.62 inches.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith? A: The 1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith was offered as a Concealed Head Cabriolet, Fixed Head Coupe, Limousine, Saloon, Sedan, Touring Limousine.Q: How many Wraith were produced? A: Rolls-Royce produced 491 examples of the Wraith from 1938 to 1939.Q: What engine did the 1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith have? A: The engine powering the 1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith was a Straight 6 (4257 cc | 259.8 cu in. | 4.3 L.) with 126 BHP (92.736 KW) @ 3750 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith have? A: The 1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.
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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith? A: The 1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith has a wheelbase size of 136.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith? A: The 1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith has a length of 202.76 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith? A: The 1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith has a width of 73.62 inches.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith? A: The 1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith was offered as a Concealed Head Cabriolet, Fixed Head Coupe, Limousine, Saloon, Sedan, Touring Limousine.Q: How many Wraith were produced? A: Rolls-Royce produced 491 examples of the Wraith from 1938 to 1939.Q: What engine did the 1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith have? A: The engine powering the 1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith was a Straight 6 (4257 cc | 259.8 cu in. | 4.3 L.) with 126 BHP (92.736 KW) @ 3750 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith have? A: The 1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith had a 4 speed Manual gearbox. - 1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith Menu
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