Rolls-Royce Phantom V 1959 specs
General information
| Model: | Rolls-Royce Phantom V |
| Year: | 1959 |
| Category: | Large/luxury cars |
| Manufacturer: | Rolls-Royce |
| Seats: | 7 |
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Engine type: | V8 |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 6230 ccm |
| Max power: | 218 PS (161 kW) at 4200 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 440 Nm at 1450 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 8:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 104.1 x 91.4 mm (4.1 x 3.6 inches) |
| Lubrication system: | Wet sump |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | Automatic, 4-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 163 km/h (101.3 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.0841 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Chassis type: | Sedan/saloon |
| Max no. of doors: | 4 |
| Passenger space: | 5930 litres (1567 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front tire dimensions: | 8.20-15 |
| Rear tire dimensions: | 8.20-15 |
| Turn circle: | 15 m (590.6 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 2591 kg (5712.2 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 6050 mm (238.2 inches) |
| Overall width: | 2010 mm (79.1 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1760 mm (69.3 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 3690 mm (145.3 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 104 litres (27.47 gallons) |
| Ground clearance: | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |






















