The Continental GTC V8 is a road car from Bentley, with all wheel drive, a front located engine and a 2 door convertible/cabriolet body style.
The 8 cylinder, double overhead camshaft turbocharged engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a volume of 4 litres. In this application it provides power and torque figures of 500 bhp (507 PS/373 kW) at 6000 rpm and 660 Nm (487 lbft/67.3 kgm) at 1700 rpm respectively.
The engine transmits power to the wheels compliments of an 8 speed automatic gearbox.
Claimed weight at the kerb is 2470 kg.
The Bentley Continental GTC V8 is said to be able to achieve a top speed of 301 km/h (187 mph), claimed fuel consumption figures are 15.8/8.0/10.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 254.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Nombre de portes | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2746 | 108.1 | |
| Voies AV | |||
| Voies AR | |||
| Longueur | 4806 | 189.2 | |
| Largeur | 1943 | 76.5 | |
| Hauteur | 1403 | 55.2 | |
| Garde au sol | |||
| 1.75 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 2470 kg | 5445 | |
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | 90 litres | 19.8 [23.8] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| turbocharged petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | Bentley | ||
| Type moteur | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cylindrée | 4 litre 3993 cc (243.668 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 84.5 × 89 mm
3.33 × 3.5 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 0.95 | ||
| Distribution | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 Soupapes par cylindre 32 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale | 507 PS (500 bhp) (373 kW) à 6000 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale | 660 Nm (487 ft·lb) (67.3 kgm) à 1700 tr/mn |
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| Specific output | 93.4 kW/litre 127 ps/litre 125.2 bhp/litre 2.05 bhp/cu in |
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165.29 Nm/litre
2 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | |||
| Lubrification | |||
| Taux de compression | 9.3:1 | ||
| Carburant | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2077.1 kPa (301.3 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | |||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 499.13 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | 2 turbochargers | ||
| Intercooler | Air/air | ||
| Catalyseur | Y | ||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | 4.7 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | 5 s | ||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vitesse | 301 km/h (187 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 205.24 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.21 PS/kg 150.95 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 kW/kg 202.43 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.2 bhp/kg 0.09 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 6.62 kg/kW 11.07 lb/bhp |
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| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | 15.8/8.0/10.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 15.8/8.0/10.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 6.3/12.5/9.2 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 17.9/35.3/25.9 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 14.9/29.4/21.6 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Emissions de CO₂ | 254.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | L | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | D | ||
| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Traction | all wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | 40:60 | ||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspension AV | I.4Li.DW.AS.ARB. | ||
| Suspension AR | I.MultiLi.AS.ARB. | ||
| Roues AV | |||
| Roues AR | |||
| Pneumatiques AV | |||
| Pneumatiques AR | |||
| Freins AV/AR | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | |||
| Diamètre des freins AR | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 8 speed automatic | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | |||
| Rapport de pont | |||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 258742 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | |||
| RAC rating | 35.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2012 Bentley Continental GTC V8 added 2012-01-09. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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