1997 Bentley Continental T

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1997 Bentley Continental T

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Build Start: 1997

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Specifications

General

Build Start: 1997
Model Variant: Continental

Dimensions

Wheelbase: 2961mm
Track/tread (rear): 1581mm
Width: 1954mm
Fuel Tank Capacity: 100litres
Track/tread (front): 1549mm
Length: 5222mm
Height: 1462mm
Kerb weight: 2450kg

Body Details

Body Type: 2+2 seater fixed-head coupé

Engine Details

Aspiration: Turbo
Catalytic converter: Y
Engine Layout: longitudinal
Gearbox: 4
Engine Manufacturer: Rolls-Royce
Capacity: 6.8 litre (6750 cc)
Bore/stroke ratio: 1.05
Compression Ratio: 8:1
Engine Coolant: Water
Compressor: 1 Garrett AiResearch T40B turbo
Engine Position: front
Engine Type: turbocharged petrol
Cylinders: V 8 in 90° vee
Bore × Stroke: 104.1 × 99.1mm
Specific output(DIN): 59.3 bhp/litre0.97 bhp/cu in
Specific torque(DIN): 110.96 Nm/litre, 1.34 ft·lb/cu3
Crankshaft Bearings: 5

Performance

Maximum Speed: 249km/h
Weight-to-power ratio: 8.21 kg/kW, 13.72 lb/bhpkg/kW
maximum power output(DIN): 406 PS (400 bhp) (298 kW)at 4000 rpm
maximum torque(DIN): 749 Nm (552 ft·lb) (76.4 kgm)at 2000 rpm
Acceleration 0-60mph: 5.8s
Power-to-weight ratio: 165.53 PS/tonne (1000 kg), 121.75 kW/tonne (1000 kg), 163.27 bhp/tonne (1000 kg), 0.07 bhp/lb
Drive Wheels: rear wheel drive

Fuel Consump.

Fuel system: Zytec SEFi

Chassis & Geomtry

Length:Wheelbase Ratio: 1.76

Brakes

bmep (brake mean effective pressure): 1394.4 kPa (202.2 psi)kPa

Other

RAC rating: 53.8
Number of doors: 2
Valve Gear: overhead valve (OHV), 2 valves per cylinder, 16 valves in total
Unitary Capacity: 843.75cc

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