1998 Rolls-Royce Park Ward Armored Limousine- One of Eight
Built!This 1998 Rolls Royce Park Ward (Armored) Limousine was one
of 8 built for the Kuwaiti Government for use at the GCC Summit.
(See factory information below) This car was built with the
following Armored options: Kevlar armored body and doors, 2 inch
thick bullet resistant laminated glass, Independent interior Oxygen
system (in case of chemical/biological attack), two fire
suppression systems, and reinforced floor pans/undercarriage.
Following the use of this car by the heads of state at the GCC
Summit, it was placed in climate controlled storage and maintained
until acquired and imported to the USA. This car is being sold with
a clear Maryland title. Odometer reads in kilometers. (17,658 km =
10,972 miles)Rolls-Royce Park Ward Limousine1996 - 1999Number
manufactured49First and last chassis numberFirst chassis number:
SCAZV12CXTCH80205 (1996).Last chassis number: SCAZV15E9XCX80258
(1999).Dimensions, curb weight, performance Length, width, height |
600, 211, 153 cm (raised roof)(24 inch stretch over the Silver
Spur= 61 cm stretch over 537 cm)Turning circle | 14,4 mTop speed |
125 mph, 201 km/hFurther specifications unknown.Characteristics and
peculiarities:Backgrounds of this model- The Rolls-Royce Silver
Spur Park Ward is a Rolls-Royce Silver Spur with a 24 inch extended
wheelbase.- The model replaced the Silver Spur Touring Limousine.-
Until the middle of model year 1998 the name of this model is
"Rolls-Royce Park Ward Limousine". From the middle of model year
1998 the name "Rolls-Royce Silver Spur Park Ward (Limousine)" was
used as well. The factory abbreviated that name to "SSpur Park Ward
(Lim)".- This model is offered in a limited edition of around 50
cars to specially selected customers. The cars were delivered to
the next countries: 10 to Japan 8 to Kuwait 7 to the UK 7 to the
USA 7 to Hong Kong 3 to Germany 2 to Saudi Arabia 2 to Thailand 1
to Malaysia 1 to China 1 to Bahrain.Original characteristics- The
standard Silver Spur engine.- A raised roof line of two inches;
door apertures and side glazing increased by one inch.- Reduced
back light.- Repositioned passenger doors.- Electrically operated
division.- Separate rear air conditioning and a comprehensive audio
and video system.- Intercom.- Rear moon-roof.- An occasional seat.-
A cocktail cabinet with lead crystal decanters and goblets.-
Various options of interior design, depending on the wishes of the
customer.- The car had an available option for armored protection,
though very few vehicles were actually built that way due to the
high cost.Model year 1997- The 300 bhp light-pressure turbocharged
engine of the Silver Spur.Production and chassis
numbersIdentification of the model in the chassis numberThe chassis
number of a Park Ward Limousine has:- the letter A on the third
position- the letter V on the fifth position- a number between
80205 and 80258.Further details about the production and the
chassis numbers- The chassis numbers in the years 1990 up to and
including 2003 are assigned in separate series per model type
(often per model year as well) or in separate series per model. A
model type stands for e.g. the standard saloon models (Silver
Spirit, Brooklands), the long wheelbase models (Silver Spur,
Bentley LWB), the 2-door coupe models (Continental R, Continental
T, et cetera).- This model got a separate series of numbers that
was not shared with other models. The numbers were a continuation
of the numbers of the Touring Limousine.Series of numbers and
unused numbers- The numbers 80206, 80209 and 80211 belong to a
Touring Limousine.- The numbers 80245 and 80253 are called
"Rolls-Royce Silver Spur Park Ward (Limousine)" by the factory, but
in the chassis number they have the identification of a Silver Spur
Touring Limousine. On this website they are counted as a Silver
Spur Touring Limousine.- Number 80259 is a Bentley. In the
production file this car is called "Rolls-Royce Silver Spur Park
Ward (Limousine)". But the car has a number of a Bentley and it is
registered as a "Bentley Mulliner Limousine". On this website the
car can be found as a "Bentley Mulliner Limousine".Numbers LHD /
RHD | Left-hand drive | Right-hand drive | Model year | Number | %
(p yr) | Number | % (p yr) | Total1996 | 2 | 40% | 3 | 60% | 51997
| 7 | 58% | 5 | 42% | 121998 | 18 | 64% | 10 | 36% | 281999 | 4 |
100% | 0 | 0% | 4Total | 31 | 63% | 18 | 37% | 49All chassis
numbersModel year
1996SCAZV12CXTCH80205SCAZV13C9TCX80207SCAZV12C9TCX80208SCAZV12C3TCH80210SCAZV12C7TCH80212Model
year
1997SCAZV20C4VCH80213SCAZV19C3VCX80214SCAZV20C8VCH80215SCAZV20C3VCX80216SCAZV20C5VCX80217SCAZV21C9VCX80218SCAZV20C9VCX80219SCAZV20C1VCH80220SCAZV20C3VCH80221SCAZV20C9VCX80222SCAZV20C7VCH80223SCAZV20C2VCX80224Model
year
1998SCAZV20C9WCH80225SCAZV20C4WCX80226SCAZV20C2WCH80227SCAZV20C8WCX80228SCAZV20C6WCH80229SCAZV21C8WCX80230
SCAZV21CXWCX80231SCAZV21C1WCX80232SCAZV21C3WCX80233SCAZV21C5WCX80234SCAZV21C7WCX80235SCAZV21C9WCX80236SCAZV21C0WCX80237SCAZV21C2WCX80238SCAZV19C6WCX80239SCAZV20C5WCH80240SCAZV20C7WCH80241SCAZV20C9WCH80242SCAZV20C0WCH80243SCAZV20E0WCH80244SCAZV20CXWCX80246SCAZV20C3WCX80247SCAZV19C7WCX80248SCAZV20C5WCX80249SCAZV20C8WCH80250SCAZV20CXWCH80251SCAZV19C9WCX80252SCAZV20C0WCX80255Model
year
1999SCAZV19E9XCX80254SCAZV19E2XCX80256SCAZV19E4XCX80257SCAZV15E9XCX80258