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Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit III
1994 - 1995

Number manufactured 234 First and last chassis number First chassis number: SCAZS02D5RCH54003 (1994). Last chassis number: SCAZS02CXSCH55760 (1995). Dimensions, kerb weight, performance The same specifications as the Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II, with the exception of the weight, the acceleration and the top speed. Length width height 527 cm; 528 cm at American cars 189 cm, 201 cm with mirrors 148 cm Wheel base 306 cm Turning circle 12.9 m Kerb weight 2430 kg Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h 9.7 seconds Top speed 134 mph, 214 km/h Characteristics and peculiarities Backgrounds of this model - The Silver Spirit III is the successor of the Silver Spirit II. - The lengthened edition, the Silver Spur III, was upgraded too to a third generation of the model. - In the meantime Bentley followed a model line of their own. - The Silver Spirit III was considered to be the final production phase of the Silver Spirit models. Later it would turn out that a fourth generation would be necessary to keep the sales on level until the launch of the successor, the Silver Seraph. General characteristics - Distinctive wheel trims with painted rings. - American cars no longer required the separate rectangular sealed beam headlamp units. - The Silver Spirit III has two airbags standard. The passenger's airbag is fitted within a veneered panel directly ahead of the passenger seat. The glovebox is repositioned under the facia. - An identification plate "SILVER SPIRIT III". - Plastic engine cover. - A transmission Shift Energy Management (SEM) for a smoother operation. - New seats with additional lumbar and side support and head restraints. Production and chassis numbers Identification of the model in the chassis number The chassis number of a Silver Spirit III has: - the letter A on the third position - the letter S on the fifth position - a number between 54003 and 55760. Further details about the production and the chassis numbers - In 1994 the numbers of the following models are mixed within the same series of numbers: Silver Spirit III, Silver Spur III, Bentley Turbo R, Bentley Turbo R LWB, Bentley Brooklands, Bentley Brooklands LWB. - In 1995 the numbers of the following models are mixed within the same series of numbers: Silver Spirit III, Silver Spur III, Silver Dawn, Flying Spur, Bentley Turbo R, Bentley Turbo R LWB, Bentley Brooklands, Bentley Brooklands LWB. Numbers LHD / RHD Left-hand drive Right-hand drive Model year Number % (p yr) Number % (p yr) Total 1994 32 20% 131 80% 163 1995 20 28% 51 72% 71 Total 52 22% 182 78% 234 Some chassis numbers Model year 1994 is not listed below. Model year 1995 SCAZS02C1SCX55076 SCAZS02C8SCH55112 SCAZS02C7SCH55117 SCAZS02C1SCH55128 SCAZS02C5SCH55164 SCAZS02C0SCH55167 SCAZS02C0SCH55203 SCAZS02CXSCH55208 SCAZS02C8SCH55241 SCAZS02C1SCH55243 SCAZS02C3SCH55261 SCAZS02C8SCH55272 SCAZS02C3SCH55275 SCAZS02C6SCX55283 SCAZS02C4SCX55301 SCAZS02C5SCH55309 SCAZS02C1SCH55338 SCAZS02C4SCH55365 SCAZS02C9SCX55391 SCAZS02C8SCX55396 SCAZS02C4SCH55415 SCAZS02C6SCH55416 SCAZS02C9SCH55426 SCAZS02C0SCH55461 SCAZS02C6SCH55464 SCAZS02C1SCH55470 SCAZS02C4SCX55475 SCAZS02C2SCX55488 SCAZS00C0SCX55489 SCAZS00C6SCX55495 SCAZS02C1SCH55503 SCAZS02C7SCH55506 SCAZS02C8SCH55532 SCAZS02CXSCH55533 SCAZS02C1SCH55534 SCAZS02CXSCH55550 SCAZS02C3SCH55552 SCAZS02C5SCH55553 SCAZS02C4SCH55558 SCAZS02C2SCH55574 SCAZS02C6SCH55576 SCAZS02C2SCH55591 SCAZS02C6SCH55593 SCAZS02C5SCX55601 SCAZS02C2SCX55605 SCAZS02C4SCH55639 SCAZS02C0SCX55649 SCAZS02CXSCH55659 SCAZS02C7SCX55664 SCAZS02C9SCX55665 SCAZS02CXSCX55674 SCAZS02C1SCH55677 SCAZS00C9SCX55684 SCAZS02C2SCH55686 SCAZS02C8SCH55689 SCAZS02C4SCH55690 SCAZS02CXSCH55693 SCAZS02C1SCH55694 SCAZS02C2SCX55703 SCAZS02C6SCH55710 SCAZS02C0SCX55716 SCAZS02C6SCH55724 SCAZS02CXSCH55726 SCAZS02C1SCH55727 SCAZS02C3SCH55728 SCAZS02C1SCH55730 SCAZS00C3SCX55731 SCAZS02C8SCX55740 SCAZS02CXSCH55743 SCAZS02C5SCH55746 SCAZS02CXSCH55760

Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit III, model year 1994, press photo (above). Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit III with new bumpers, model year 1994, press photos (below).

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