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Bentley R-Type Continental

General information

ModelBentley R-Type Continental
Year1953
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Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4887 ccm (298.20 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement4887 ccm (298.20 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Valves per cylinder2

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space5530 litres (1,461 gallons)

Dimensions and weight

Overall length5250 mm (206.7 inches)
Overall width1820 mm (71.7 inches)
Overall height1680 mm (66.1 inches)
Wheelbase3050 mm (120.1 inches)
Fuel capacity81.0 litres (21.40 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
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