Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
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The Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn is a post-war luxury saloon produced from the late 1940s to the mid-1950s, notable for being one of the marque’s first models offered with a standard factory-built body.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
automobile model
ⓘ
saloon car ⓘ |
| assemblyLocation | Crewe, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bodyManufacturer |
Rolls-Royce
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
coachbuilders ⓘ |
| bodyStyle | 4-door saloon ⓘ |
| brakeType | drum brakes ⓘ |
| brand | Rolls-Royce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Rolls-Royce vehicles
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
luxury saloons ⓘ post-war British cars ⓘ |
| chassisType | separate chassis ⓘ |
| class | full-size luxury car ⓘ |
| coachbuiltBodiesAvailable | true ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| discontinuedInDecade | 1950s ⓘ |
| doorConfiguration | front-hinged doors ⓘ |
| drivetrain | rear-wheel drive ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration | inline-6 ⓘ |
| enginePlacement | front ⓘ |
| engineType | Rolls-Royce straight-six engine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | post-war ⓘ |
| fuelSystem | carburettor ⓘ |
| fuelType | petrol ⓘ |
| introducedAt | Paris Motor Show NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedInDecade | 1940s ⓘ |
| layout | front-engine, rear-wheel-drive ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Rolls-Royce Limited NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| market |
domestic UK market
ⓘ
export markets ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic | factory-standard steel body ⓘ |
| notableFor | first Rolls-Royce model with a standard factory-built body ⓘ |
| numberOfDoors | 4 ⓘ |
| predecessor | Rolls-Royce 25/30 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionEnd | 1955 ⓘ |
| productionStart | 1949 ⓘ |
| relatedModel |
Bentley Mark VI
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bentley R Type NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | 5 ⓘ |
| segment | premium luxury ⓘ |
| standardSteelSaloonAvailable | true ⓘ |
| successor | Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suspensionType | independent front suspension ⓘ |
| transmission |
4-speed automatic
ⓘ
4-speed manual ⓘ |
| wheelDrive | rear ⓘ |
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