Bentley 6½-Litre is a car that has a 4 door saloon (sedan) type body with a front mounted engine powering the rear wheels.
It's powered courtesy of a naturally aspirated engine of 6.6 litre capacity. This unit features single overhead camshaft valve gear, 6 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 147 bhp (149 PS/110 kW) of power at 3000 rpm.
Its quoted kerb weight is 2134 kg.
Maximum quoted speed is 129 km/h, or 80 mph.
Full specs
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3353 mm | 132 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1422 mm | 56 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1422 mm | 56 inches | |
| Length | 4420 mm | 174 inches | |
| Width | 1740 mm | 68.5 inches | |
| Height | |||
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.32 | ||
| Kerb weight | 2134 kg | 4705 lb | |
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| aerodynamics | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Bentley | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Capacity | 6.6 litre 6597 cc (402.574 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 100 × 140 mm
3.94 × 5.51 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.71 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 149 PS (147 bhp) (110 kW) at 3000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | |||
| Specific output | 16.6 kW/litre 22.6 ps/litre 22.3 bhp/litre 0.37 bhp/cu in |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 4.4:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Sm-Be carb | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 1099.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
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| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 129 km/h (80 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 69.84 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 PS/kg 51.37 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 68.88 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 19.47 kg/kW 32.52 lb/bhp |
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
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| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
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| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | |||
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| Gearbox | |||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.16 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 55099 | ||
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| RAC rating | 37.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1926 Bentley 6½-Litre added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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