ROLLS-ROYCE

ROLLS-ROYCE

CORNICHE

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In the realm of automotive marvels, the 1983 Bentley Corniche emerges as an opulent symphony, harmonizing exquisite design and artistry with resplendent driving dynamics. This British masterpiece, bearing the legacy of aristocratic grand touring, redefines the essence of automotive elegance, establishing the Bentley Corniche as an indomitable beacon of craftsmanship. Embark with us on a voyage into the world of sophisticated motoring, where the allure of the distinguished 1983 Bentley Corniche casts an enchanting spell.

The Bentley Corniche’s design is nothing short of a paragon of artistry, forging an indelible impression with its stately and elongated profile, reminiscent of a majestic regal procession. Meticulously crafted with a meticulous eye for detail, the Corniche unveils the iconic Bentley grille, emblematic of the brand’s storied heritage and legacy. Fluid contours and seamless lines entwine in an amalgamation of sartorial sophistication, rendering the Corniche an enigmatic masterpiece, leaving onlookers mesmerized by its bewitching presence.

Nestled beneath the Corniche’s elegant bonnet lies the pulsating heart – a commanding 6.75-liter V8 engine, whose dulcet symphony springs to life with a gentle caress of the accelerator. The Corniche orchestrates a scintillating opus of power, orchestrating each movement with consummate grace, propelling itself with élan and éclat. The V8’s velvety-smooth power delivery evokes an aria of potency, inviting aficionados to embark on a journey replete with melodic delight and harmonic virtuosity.

Stepping within the hallowed precincts of the Rolls-Royce Corniche’s inner sanctum is akin to entering a grand concert hall of regality and sumptuousness. Embraced by swathes of luscious leather and ensconced amidst resplendent wood veneers, passengers find themselves amid a harmonious concerto of opulence. Seating, imbued with ergonomic allure, embraces occupants with the finesse of a maestro’s touch, encouraging them to luxuriate in the splendor that envelops them. Cutting-edge amenities add a cadenza of modern convenience, rendering a mellifluous blend of traditional opulence and contemporary finesse.

As the Rolls-Royce Corniche graces the thoroughfares, its symphonic prowess extends to the realm of suspension. The hydropneumatic self-leveling suspension orchestrates an unparalleled symphony of ride quality, embracing passengers with the gentle cadence of a lullaby. The harmonious crescendo of the Corniche’s wheels subdues imperfections in the road, composing an ethereal rhapsody of serenity within the cabin, attesting to an automotive symphony unparalleled in the motoring pantheon.

The 1983 Rolls-Royce Corniche, a veritable sonata of refined elegance, resplendent performance, and unassailable luxury, bequeaths an indelible legacy upon the automotive stage. Celebrated by connoisseurs and esteemed by collectors, the Corniche reverberates across generations, resonating with an unyielding ardor for preservation and artistic opulence.

In the 1983 Rolls-Royce Corniche, an exalted symphony of luxury and performance intertwines, resulting in an evocative crescendo of opulence and finesse. A testament to Bentley’s heritage of aristocratic grand touring, the Corniche stands as a harmonious opus of sophistication and prowess, crafting an enduring legacy that transcends the boundaries of time. Eternally enshrined as the preeminent embodiment of refinement and potency, the 1983 Rolls-Royce Corniche will forever linger in the echelons of automotive excellence as a perennial sonata of unyielding brilliance.


SPECIFICATIONS

NUMBER PRODUCED

3’239 units

DATE OF DELIVERY

1983

CHASSIS TYPE

Separate ladder frame with independent suspension

LENGTH

5,190 mm (204 inches)

WIDTH

1,845 mm (72.6 inches)

HEIGHT

1,475 mm (58 inches)

WEIGHT

2,300 kg (5,070 lbs)

ENGINE

6.75-liter V8 engine

POWER

220 horsepower

TORQUE

375 lb-ft

0-60 MPH

10 seconds

TOP SPEED

118 mph (190 km/h)

DOCUMENTS

DOCUMENTS

1979

General Information

1983

Order from Terry York Motors Autos

1984

Invoice Rolls Royce Motors

1984

Delivery Note from Barker & Sons

1984

Delivery Note from Rolls Royce Motors

1988

Bentley Corniche Workshop Manual

1998

Fax from Introcar

1998

Invoice from Garage Huob

1998

Invoice from Garage Huob

1998

Invoice from Garage Huob

1998

Invoice from Carrosserie Peter Loosli

1999

Invoice from Autosattlerei Suter

1999

Invoice from Garage Huob

2001

Invoice from Garage Huob

2001

Invoice from Hedinger

2002

Invoice from Garage Huob

2002

Invoice from Garage Huob

2003

Invoice from Kress

2003

Invoice from Kress

2003

Invoice from Garage Huob

2005

Operating Location Garage Huob

2005

Factory Hedinger

2005

Operating Location Garage Huob

2006

Invoice from Hedinger

2006

Invoice from Garage Huob

2008

Invoice from Garage Huob

2008

Invoice from Garage Huob

2009

Invoice from Auto Ehrbar

2009

Invoice from Garage Huob

2009

Invoice from Die Oldiwerkstatt

2010

Invoice from Hedinger

2011

Invoice Die Oldiwerkstatt

2011

Invoice Die Oldiwerkstatt

2021

Invoice from Schmohl

2013

Invoice from Excellent Concours-Refinement

2014

Convocation for Inspection

2014

The Oldi Workshop Factory

2016

Circulation Permit

2021

Invoice from Schmohl

2021

Circulation Permit

2021

Invoice from Rolls Royce


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