Bentley R Type 1952 specs
General information
Model: | Bentley R Type |
Year: | 1952 |
Category: | Large/luxury cars |
Manufacturer: | Bentley |
Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
Engine type: | Inline, 6 cylinder |
Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
Displacement: | 4566 ccm |
Max power: | 223 PS (165 kW) |
Max torque: | 617 Nm at 2400 Rev. per min. |
Compression: | 6.8:1 |
Bore x stroke: | 95.3 x 114.3 mm (3.8 x 4.5 inches) |
Cooling system: | Liquid |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
Top speed: | 159 km/h (98.8 mph) |
Power/weight ratio: | 0.1186 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
Chassis type: | Sedan/saloon |
Steering, brakes and tires
Front brakes: | Drums |
Rear brakes: | Drums |
Turn circle: | 13 m (511.8 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
Weight: | 1880 kg (4144.7 pounds) |
Overall length: | 4860 mm (191.3 inches) |
Overall width: | 1780 mm (70.1 inches) |
Overall height: | 1680 mm (66.1 inches) |
Wheelbase: | 3050 mm (120.1 inches) |
Fuel capacity: | 81 litres (21.4 gallons) |