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1955 Bentley S1 Specs

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Build Start: 1955

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Specifications

General

Build Start:1955

ModelVariant:S-series

Dimensions

Wheelbase:3124mm

Track/tread (rear):1524

Width:1899mm

Track/tread (front):1473

Length:5385mm

Height:1630mm

Kerb weight:1880 kg

Body Details

Body Style:buggy

Body type:4/5 seater sedan/saloon

Engine details

Cylinders:Straight 6

Bore × Stroke:95.25 × 114.3 mm, 3.75 × 4.5 in

Catalytic converter:N

Engine position:front

Gearbox:4

engine type:naturally aspirated petrol

Capacity:4.9 litre4887 cc(298.223 cu in)

Bore/stroke ratio:0.83

compression ratio:6.68:1

Engine coolant:Water

Aspiration:Normal

Engine layout:longitudinal

Top gear ratio:1

Engine manufacturer:Rolls-Royce

Performance

Standing quarter-mile:18.9 s

Drive wheels:rear wheel drive

Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph):9.2 s

Maximum speed:166 km/h (103 mph)mph

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Fuel Consump.

Fuel system:2 SU carburettors

Chassis & Geomtry

length:wheelbase ratio:1.72

Brakes

Brakes F/R:Dr/Dr-S

Wheels & Tyres

Tyres rear:8.20 x 15

Tyres front:8.20 x 15

Other

Valve gear:overhead inlet, side exhaust (oise), 2 valves per cylinder, 12 valves in total

Unitary capacity:814.5 cc

RAC rating:33.8

Number of doors:4

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