The Coupe version of the Continental model has a 3750 cc (228.8 ci) 16 valve V 8 Turbo Petrol engine.
This particular Bentley Continental R 6.8 V8 Turbo has a 4 speed / Auto gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.
The Continental's 3750 cc (228.8 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 315 bhp (234 kW) @ 4500 rpm.
The Bentley Continental produces torque measuring 485 lb-ft (657.5 Nm) @ 2250 rpm.
The Continental weighs around 2423 kg (5341 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 130.0 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 200.1 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Bentley Continental R 6.8 V8 Turbo - [1991] has a top speed of 145 mph (233.3 kph)
This Continental accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 6.90 seconds or 0-100kph in 7.1s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 14.79 seconds with a trap speed of 84.3 mph.
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