1996 Bentley Azure

The Azure is a road car from Bentley, with rear wheel drive, a front mounted engine and a 2 door convertible/cabriolet body style. Power is produced by an overhead valve, 6.8 litre turbocharged 8 cylinder engine, with 2 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 385 bhp (390 PS/287 kW) at 4000 rpm and 750 N·m (553 lb·ft/76.5 kgm) at 2000 rpm respectively. The power is delivered to the wheels via a 4 speed automatic gearbox. Quoted kerb weight is 2608 kg.
Full specs

Body type
2 door convertible/cabriolet with 4/5 seats
Length
5347 mm
Weight
2608 kg
Engine type
turbocharged petrol
Engine size
6.8 litre
Cylinders
8, V
Power
390 PS / 385 bhp / 287 kW @ 4000 rpm
Torque
750 Nm / 553 ft.lb / 76.5 kgm @ 2000 rpm

1996 Bentley Azure

1996 Bentley Azure
Carrosserie
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Carrosserie	4/5 seater convertible/cabriolet
Nombre de portes	2
Designer
Dimensions et poids
Empattement	3061	120.5
Voies AV	1549	61
Voies AR	1549	61
Longueur	5347	210.5
Largeur	1938	76.3
Hauteur	1476	58.1
Garde au sol
	1.75
Poids avec pleins	2608 kg	5750
Répartition poids AV
Réservoir à essence	108 litres	23.8 [28.5] UK [US] gal.
Caractéristiques aérodynamique
Coefficient de pénétration
maître-couple
SCx

	turbocharged petrol
Constructeur du moteur	Rolls-Royce
Type moteur
Cylinders	V 8 in 90° vee
Cylindrée	6.8 litre 6750 cc (411.91 cu in)
Alésage × Course	104.1 × 99.1 mm 4.1 × 3.9 in
Rapport alésage / course	1.05
Distribution	overhead valve (OHV) 2 Soupapes par cylindre 16 Total vannes
Puissance maximale (DIN)	390 PS (385 bhp) (287 kW) à 4000 tr/mn
Couple maximale (DIN)	750 Nm (553 ft·lb) (76.5 kgm) à 2000 tr/mn
Specific output (DIN)	42.5 kW/litre 57.8 ps/litre 57 bhp/litre 0.93 bhp/cu in
(DIN)	111.11 Nm/litre 1.34 ft·lb/cu³
Construction
Lubrification
Taux de compression	8:1
Carburant
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)	1396.3 kPa (202.5 psi)
Régime maximal
Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin	5
Refroidissement	Water
Cylindrée Unitaire	843.75 cc
Aspiration	Turbo
Compressor
Intercooler
Catalyseur	Y
Performances
0-80km/h
0-60mph
0-100km/h
0-160km/h
0-400m
0-1000m
Vitesse
Power-to-weight ratio	Higher is better 149.67 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 PS/kg 110.08 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 kW/kg 147.62 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio	Lower is better 9.08 kg/kW 15.17 lb/bhp
Consommation
Consommation
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Emissions de CO₂
Emissions de CO₂
Carfolio Calculated CO₂ ^?
VED band (UK)
CO₂ Effizienz (DE)
Châssis
Emplacement de moteur	front
Engine layout	longitudinal
Traction	rear wheel drive
Répartition du couple	N/A
Direction
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Suspension AV	I.DW.CS.ARB.
Suspension AR	I.STA.CS.ARB.
Roues AV
Roues AR
Pneumatiques AV
Pneumatiques AR
Freins AV/AR	VeDi/Di-S-ABS
Diamètre des freins AV
Diamètre des freins AR
Braked area
Transmission	4 speed automatic
Rapport de démultiplication supérieure
Rapport de pont
Généralités
Carfolio.com ID	16324
Production total
Type mines
RAC rating	53.8
Insurance classification	No information available
Tax band	No information available
1996 Bentley Azure added 1996-05-09. Last modified 2013-02-28.