1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Steel body on steel frame |
| Production Years for Series : | 1963 - 1966 |
| Coach Work : | Mulliner, Park Ward & Co., James Young |
| Price : | $16,700 |
| Weight : | 4660 lbs | 2113.74 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| V 8 90-degree | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 6230 cc | 380.2 cu in. | 6.2 L. |
| Power : | 200 BHP (147.2 KW) |
| Bore : | 4.0 in | 101 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.6 in | 91 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Construction : | Cast-Aluminum block and head |
| 2 SU Diaphragm-type carburetors | |
4 Automatic
Production Figures
| Silver Cloud III Production (1963-1966) : | 2,044 |
| 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III | |
Dimension(s)
Saloon
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 211.8 in | 5378 mm. |
| Width : | 74.0 in | 1880 mm. |
| Height : | 64.0 in | 1626 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 123.0 in | 3124 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Saloon by Mulliner
| Coachwork : | Mulliner |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 211.8 in | 5378 mm. |
| Width : | 74.0 in | 1880 mm. |
| Height : | 64.0 in | 1626 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 123.0 in | 3124 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Drop Head Coupe by Mulliner
| Coachwork : | Mulliner |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 211.8 in | 5378 mm. |
| Width : | 74.0 in | 1880 mm. |
| Height : | 64.0 in | 1626 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 123.0 in | 3124 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Flying Spur by Mulliner
| Coachwork : | Mulliner |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 211.8 in | 5378 mm. |
| Width : | 74.0 in | 1880 mm. |
| Height : | 64.0 in | 1626 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 123.0 in | 3124 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Drophead Coupe by Park Ward & Co.
Chassis # LCSC79C
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| Coachwork : | Park Ward & Co. |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 211.8 in | 5378 mm. |
| Width : | 74.0 in | 1880 mm. |
| Height : | 64.0 in | 1626 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 123.0 in | 3124 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Long Wheelbase Limousine by Park Ward & Co.
| Coachwork : | Park Ward & Co. |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 211.8 in | 5378 mm. |
| Width : | 74.0 in | 1880 mm. |
| Height : | 64.0 in | 1626 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 127.0 in | 3226 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Sport Saloon by James Young
| Coachwork : | James Young |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 211.8 in | 5378 mm. |
| Width : | 74.0 in | 1880 mm. |
| Height : | 64.0 in | 1626 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 123.0 in | 3124 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Coupe by James Young
| Coachwork : | James Young |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 211.8 in | 5378 mm. |
| Width : | 74.0 in | 1880 mm. |
| Height : | 64.0 in | 1626 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 123.0 in | 3124 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Short Wheelbase Touring Limousine by James Young
| Coachwork : | James Young |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 211.8 in | 5378 mm. |
| Width : | 74.0 in | 1880 mm. |
| Height : | 64.0 in | 1626 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 123.0 in | 3124 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Long Wheelbase Touring Limousine by James Young
| Coachwork : | James Young |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 211.8 in | 5378 mm. |
| Width : | 74.0 in | 1880 mm. |
| Height : | 64.0 in | 1626 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 127.0 in | 3226 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Unequal-length wishbones and coil springs with anti-roll torsion bar Rear : Rigid axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs, radius rod and electrically-controlled shock absorbers | |
| Brakes | |
|---|---|
| Front Brakes : | Hydraulic |
| Rear Brakes : | Hydromechnaical rear (servo-assisted) |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 8.20x15 |
| Wheels : | Steel disc |
1962 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $3,125 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $5,556 |
| Avg. Home : | $12,500 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.28 |
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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III? A: The 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III has wheelbase sizes of 123.00 and 127.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III? A: The 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III has a length of 211.75 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III? A: The 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III has a width of 74.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III cost when new?A: The 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III had a base price of approximately $16,700 (USD).Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III? A: The 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III was offered as a Coupe, Drop Head Coupe, Drophead Coupe, Flying Spur, Long Wheelbase Limousine, Long Wheelbase Touring Limousine, Saloon, Short Wheelbase Touring Limousine, Sport Saloon.Q: What tires did the 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III have? A: The 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III had 8.20x15 tires.Q: What type of wheels did the 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III have? A: The 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III had Steel disc wheels.Q: How many Silver Cloud III were produced? A: Rolls-Royce produced 2,044 examples of the Silver Cloud III from 1963 to 1966.Q: What engine did the 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III have? A: The engine powering the 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III was a V 8 (6230 cc | 380.2 cu in. | 6.2 L.) with 200 BHP (147.2 KW). Q: What transmission did the 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III have? A: The 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III had a 4 speed Automatic gearbox.
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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III? A: The 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III has wheelbase sizes of 123.00 and 127.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III? A: The 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III has a length of 211.75 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III? A: The 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III has a width of 74.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III cost when new?A: The 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III had a base price of approximately $16,700 (USD).Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III? A: The 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III was offered as a Coupe, Drop Head Coupe, Drophead Coupe, Flying Spur, Long Wheelbase Limousine, Long Wheelbase Touring Limousine, Saloon, Short Wheelbase Touring Limousine, Sport Saloon.Q: What tires did the 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III have? A: The 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III had 8.20x15 tires.Q: What type of wheels did the 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III have? A: The 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III had Steel disc wheels.Q: How many Silver Cloud III were produced? A: Rolls-Royce produced 2,044 examples of the Silver Cloud III from 1963 to 1966.Q: What engine did the 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III have? A: The engine powering the 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III was a V 8 (6230 cc | 380.2 cu in. | 6.2 L.) with 200 BHP (147.2 KW). Q: What transmission did the 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III have? A: The 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III had a 4 speed Automatic gearbox. - 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III Menu
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