The Saloon version of the Corniche model has a 6750 cc (411.9 ci) 16 valve V 8 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.
This particular Bentley Corniche 6.8 V8 Convertible has a 3 speed / Auto gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.
The Corniche's 6750 cc (411.9 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 217 bhp (161 kW) @ 4500 rpm.
The Bentley Corniche produces torque measuring 391 lb-ft (530.1 Nm) @ 2500 rpm.
The Corniche weighs around 2322 kg (5119 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 93.4 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 168.3 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Bentley Corniche 6.8 V8 Convertible - [1971] has a top speed of 118 mph (189.9 kph)
This Corniche accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 10.60 seconds or 0-100kph in 11.0s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 15.34 seconds with a trap speed of 75.5 mph.
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