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2001 Bentley Continental R
Information
Bentley
Build Start:
2001
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Specifications
General
Build Start:
2001
ModelVariant:
Continental
Dimensions
fuel tank capacity:
100 litres
Width:
1878mm
Track/tread (rear):
1549
Wheelbase:
3061mm
Kerb weight:
2450 kg
Height:
1462mm
Length:
5350mm
Track/tread (front):
1549
Body Details
Body type:
4/5 seater fixed-head coupé
Engine details
crankshaft bearings:
5
Engine layout:
longitudinal
sump:
wet sumped
Top gear ratio:
0.75
Specific torque:
123.7 Nm/litre, 1.5 ft·lb/cu3
Specific output:
59.3 bhp/litre0.97 bhp/cu in
Bore × Stroke:
104.1 × 99.1 mm, 4.1 × 3.9 in
Aspiration:
Turbo
Cylinders:
V 8 in 90° vee
Engine coolant:
Water
engine type:
turbocharged petrol
Engine position:
front
compression ratio:
8:1
Final drive ratio:
2.69
Engine construction:
aluminium block & head
Gearbox:
4
Bore/stroke ratio:
1.05
Catalytic converter:
Y
Capacity:
6.8 litre6750 cc(411.91 cu in)
Engine manufacturer:
Rolls-Royce
Performance
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
Acceleration 0-60mph:
6 ss
Drive wheels:
rear wheel drive
maximum torque:
835 Nm (616 ft·lb) (85.1 kgm)at 2150 rpmlb/ft
Weight-to-power ratio:
8.21 kg/kW, 13.72 lb/bhp
maximum power output:
406 PS (400 bhp) (298 kW)at 4100 rpm
Maximum speed:
250 km/h (155 mph)mph
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Fuel Consump.
Fuel system:
Zytek EMS 3 fuel inj.
US MPG:
8.4/17.8/12.6 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined
km/litre:
3.6/7.6/5.3 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined
Fuel consumption:
28.1/13.2/18.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
UK MPG:
10.1/21.4/15.1 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined
litres/100km:
28.1/13.2/18.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
Chassis & Geomtry
length:wheelbase ratio:
1.75
Front suspension:
I.
Rear suspension:
I.STA.
turns lock-to-lock:
3.250
Brakes
Rear brake diameter:
279 mm
Brakes F/R:
VeDi/Di-S-ABS
bmep (brake mean effective pressure):
1554.5 kPa (225.5 psi)
Front brake diameter:
340 mm
Wheels & Tyres
Tyres front:
Avon 255/55 R 17 102W
Wheel size front:
7.5J x 17
Tyres rear:
Avon 255/55 R 17 102W
Wheel size rear:
7.5J x 17
Other
RAC rating:
53.8
Valve gear:
overhead valve (OHV), 2 valves per cylinder, 16 valves in total
Number of doors:
2
Unitary capacity:
843.75 cc
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