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Bentley Continental R

General information

ModelBentley Continental R
Year1995
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating62.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size6750 ccm (411.89 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving20.6 litres/100 km (11.42 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement6750 ccm (411.89 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 8 cylinder
Max power385.7 PS (284 kW or 380 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Max torque717.00 Nm (73.1 kgf-m or 528.9 ft.lbs) at 2000 Rev. per min.
Compression8.0:1
Bore x stroke104.1 x 99.1 mm (4.1 x 3.9 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed243.0 km/h (151.0 mph)
0-60 miles6.1 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1595 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space5830 litres (1,540 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsABS ABS

Dimensions and weight

Weight2420 kg (5,335.2 pounds)
Overall length5350 mm (210.6 inches)
Overall width2060 mm (81.1 inches)
Overall height1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Wheelbase3070 mm (120.9 inches)
Fuel capacity108.0 litres (28.53 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions495.0 g/km
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