Bentley R Type 1952 specs
General information
| Model: | Bentley R Type |
| Year: | 1952 |
| Category: | Large/luxury cars |
| Manufacturer: | Bentley |
| Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
| Engine type: | Inline, 6 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 4566 ccm |
| Max power: | 223 PS (165 kW) |
| Max torque: | 617 Nm at 2400 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 6.8:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 95.3 x 114.3 mm (3.8 x 4.5 inches) |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 159 km/h (98.8 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.1186 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Chassis type: | Sedan/saloon |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Drums |
| Rear brakes: | Drums |
| Turn circle: | 13 m (511.8 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 1880 kg (4144.7 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4860 mm (191.3 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1780 mm (70.1 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1680 mm (66.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 3050 mm (120.1 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 81 litres (21.4 gallons) |






















