1991 - Bentley - Continental R

Technical Specs of This Model
1. Continental R 1995
2. Continental R 1991
3. Continental R 2001
General Information
Make Bentley
Model Continental R
Production Year 1991
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 2+2 FHC
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 3060 mm     (120,5 in)
Front Track 1550 mm     (61 in)
Rear Track 1550 mm     (61 in)
Length 5342 mm     (210,3 in)
Width 2045 mm     (80,5 in)
Height 1463 mm     (57,6 in)
Ground Clearance 132 mm     (5,2 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,75
Weight 2423 kg     (5337 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 108 litre   (23,8 Imp gal ,  28,5 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Rolls-Royce
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type OHV
Number of Cylinders and Placement V-8
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 16 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 6750 cc     (411,91 cu in)
Bore 104,1 mm     (4,1 in)
Stroke 99,1 mm     (3,9 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,05
Unitary Capacity 843,75 cc/cylinder    (51,49 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings 5
Compression Ratio 8 : 1
Fuel System Type Bo fuel inj.
Aspiration Type Turbo
Compressor Type 1 Garrett AiResearch TO4 turbo
Intercooler Type Yes
Catalytic Converter Yes
Maximum Engine Power 315 HP     (234,9 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 4500 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 657,4 N.m     (485,2 lb.ft ,  67,1 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 2250 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 498,5 N.m    (4500 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 130 HP/ton    (96,9 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 46,7 HP/litre    (34,8 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph 6,9 s
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 233 km/h   (144,8 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4A
Top Gear Ratio 0,75 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,07 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type rack & pinion PAS
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter 13,1 m    (43 ft)
Suspension (front)
Suspension (rear)
Brakes (front/rear) VeDi/Di-S-ABS
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front) 7.5 x 16
Wheels (rear) 7.5 x 16
Tyres (front) 255/60 ZR 16
Tyres (rear) 255/60 ZR 16