Rolls-Royce SZ and Bentley SZ refers to several Rolls-Royce Motors and Bentley Motors Limited[1] automobiles produced between 1980 and 2003.
The SZ series succeeded the SY series, the basis for the Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow and Bentley T-series produced from 1965 to 1980.[2]
The "SZ" was originally an internal code name at Rolls-Royce Motors. All SZ cars has the letter Z at the fourth position in the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and are powered by the Rolls-Royce – Bentley L Series V8 engine. The SZ was introduced to the media in Nice ahead of its official Geneva Motor Show debut.[3]
Rolls-Royce SZ models
- Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
- Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II
- Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit III
- Rolls-Royce New Silver Spirit (mark IV)
- Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
- Rolls-Royce Silver Spur II
- Rolls-Royce Silver Spur III
- Rolls-Royce New Silver Spur (mark IV)
- Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
- Rolls-Royce Flying Spur
- Rolls-Royce Touring Limousine
- Rolls-Royce Park Ward Limousine
- Rolls-Royce Corniche (from 1982)
- Rolls-Royce Corniche II
- Rolls-Royce Corniche III
- Rolls-Royce Corniche IV
- Rolls-Royce Corniche V (2000)
Bentley SZ models
Notes
- ↑ RREC (2014–2015). "Official magazine of the Rolls-Royce Enthusiasts' Club SZ Register". The Spirit (1). Retrieved 13 October 2014.
- ↑ Hull, Graham (204). "SZ Replacing a Shadow". Inside the Rolls-royce & Bentley Styling Department 1971 to 2001. Veloce Publishing. pp. 32–40. ISBN 9781845846015.
- ↑ Bobbitt, Malcolm (2005). Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit and Silver Spur: Bentley Mulsanne, Eight, Continental, Turbo R, Brooklands and Azure. Veloce Publishing. p. 47. ISBN 9781904788751. Retrieved 26 April 2014.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.