Rolls-Royce Phantom II

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The Rolls-Royce Phantom II is a luxury automobile produced from 1929 to 1936, renowned for its refined engineering, improved chassis and performance, and status as one of the most prestigious interwar British motorcars.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf luxury automobile ⓘ
vintage car ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Rolls-Royce Phantom 2 ⓘ
assemblyLocation Derby, England ⓘ
linked to: Derby
bodyStyle chassis-only (coachbuilt bodies) ⓘ
brakeType four-wheel servo-assisted mechanical drum brakes ⓘ
chassis ladder frame ⓘ
class full-size luxury car ⓘ
collectibility highly collectible classic car ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
culturalStatus prestigious British motorcar ⓘ
engineConfiguration inline-6 ⓘ
engineDisplacement 7668 cc ⓘ
era interwar period ⓘ
fuelSystem carburettor ⓘ
fuelType petrol ⓘ
historicalSignificance represents peak of pre-war Rolls-Royce chassis development ⓘ
layout front-engine, rear-wheel-drive ⓘ
manufacturer Rolls-Royce Limited ⓘ
marketPosition flagship model ⓘ
notableAppearance featured in the film "The Yellow Rolls-Royce" ⓘ
notableCoachbuilders Barker ⓘ
Gurney Nutting ⓘ
H. J. Mulliner ⓘ
Hooper ⓘ
Park Ward ⓘ
Thrupp & Maberly ⓘ
notableFeature engine and gearbox mounted in unit ⓘ
high build quality ⓘ
improved chassis over Phantom I ⓘ
refined engineering ⓘ
notableVariant Phantom II Continental ⓘ
periodReputation one of the most luxurious cars of its time ⓘ
Phantom II Continental sporting high-performance variant ⓘ
predecessor Rolls-Royce New Phantom ⓘ
productionEnd 1936 ⓘ
productionStart 1929 ⓘ
steeringPosition right-hand drive (standard for UK market) ⓘ
successor Rolls-Royce Phantom III ⓘ
suspensionFront semi-elliptic leaf springs ⓘ
suspensionRear semi-elliptic leaf springs ⓘ
transmission 4-speed manual ⓘ
typicalBodyStyles cabriolet ⓘ
limousine ⓘ
saloon ⓘ
tourer ⓘ
valvetrain overhead valve ⓘ
wheelbase 144 inches ⓘ
150 inches ⓘ

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Rolls-Royce Phantom I → successor → Rolls-Royce Phantom II ⓘ
The Yellow Rolls-Royce → featuresVehicle → Rolls-Royce Phantom II ⓘ
Bentley Mulsanne → competitor → Rolls-Royce Phantom ⓘ
linked to: Rolls-Royce Phantom II
New Phantom → successor → Rolls-Royce Phantom II ⓘ
Rolls-Royce Phantom II → alsoKnownAs → Rolls-Royce Phantom 2 ⓘ
linked to: Rolls-Royce Phantom II
Bentley 8 Litre → competition → Rolls-Royce Phantom II ⓘ