The Bell Aurens Longnose offers the more audacious purchaser the option of Rolls Royce Merlin V12 engine at 27 litres – 27 litres!! This re-edition of the Land Rover pre-series III offers a turbo compressor capable of 1,500hp which was used on aeroplane engines in the 40’s.
Another option is the Rover Meteor with a more modest 750hp, included on the A27M Cromwell English tank of 1943.
If all this seems completely off the horse power scale and over-the-top, you could go with the conventional Rover V8 Great British at 4.
6 and 5.
0 litres with 235 and 280hp respectively.
The last Custom option is that of combining to V8’s to form a ten-litre V16 at 700hp, or a smaller eight-litres at 420hp.
The Bell Aurens wins hands down any victory on pure power, and includes artisanal, hand-made prodution and luxury materials.
