Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III (Coachbuilt)
Car Model Details:
(Also known as Silver Cloud 3 Coachbuilt)
The Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III Coachbuilt model, produced from 1962 to 1966, is a 4-door full-size luxury sedan. It distinguishes itself from the standard Silver Cloud III with its unique custom bodies designed by independent coachbuilders. The Silver Cloud III introduced notable design changes, such as the double headlamp units, which were a departure from previous models. While maintaining the classic Rolls-Royce elegance, these coachbuilt versions offered distinctive exteriors and bespoke interiors, adhering to the specific desires of each customer.
Features Include:
- Carburettors: Twin SU
- Engine: 8 cylinder V8
- Cylinder Head: Aluminium alloy
- Gearbox: 4-speed automatic (optional)
- Front Suspension: Independent, coil springs
- Rear Suspension: Semi-elliptic springs
- Brakes: Drum, servo-assisted
- Wheelbase: Standard 3,124.2 mm (123 in), Long 3,225.8 mm (127 in) available (custom wheelbases possible)
- Tyre Size: 8.20 x 15 (may vary based on coachbuilder design)
As with the other coachbuilt Rolls-Royce models, the Silver Cloud III Coachbuilt versions may feature variations in specifications due to the custom nature of their design and construction.
