1960 Bentley S2 specifications

1960 Bentley S2 data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 3124 mm 123 inches
Track/tread (front) 1473 mm 58 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1524 mm 60 inches
Length 5378 mm 211.7 inches
Width 1900 mm 74.8 inches
Height 1575 mm 62 inches
Ground clearance 178 mm 7 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.72
Kerb weight 1981 kg 4367 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 81.8 litres 18 [21.6] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce
Engine code
Cylinders V 8
Capacity 6.2 litre
6223 cc
(379.751 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 104.1 × 91.4 mm
4.1 × 3.6 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.14
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output
maximum torque
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 8:1
Fuel system
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 777.88 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)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed
Power-to-weight ratio
Weight-to-power ratio
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle 12.70 m
Front suspension I.W.CS.
Rear suspension LA.SE.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 8.20-15
Tyres rear 8.20-15
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr-S
Front brake diameter 286 mm
Rear brake diameter 286 mm
Braked area 2735 cm2
Gearbox 4 speed automatic
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 3.08
general
Carfolio.com ID111177
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 53.8
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1960 Bentley S2 added 2003-07-03.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

Bentley S2 Continental Flying Spur models

Bentley S2 Continental Flying Spur -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 6230 cm3/380.2cuin
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 6230 cm3/380.2cuin
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 6230 cm3/380.2cuin
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4A 6223 cm3/379.8cuin 1918 kg