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Figures & Specs: Bentley Corniche 6.8 V8 Convertible - [1971]

Bentley Corniche Engine & Transmission | Figures & Specs.

Bentley Corniche Engine:

The Saloon version of the Corniche model has a 6750 cc (411.9 ci) 16 valve V 8 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.

Bentley Corniche Transmission:

This particular Bentley Corniche 6.8 V8 Convertible has a 3 speed / Auto gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.

Bentley Corniche Power & Torque | Figures & Specs.

Bentley Corniche Power:

The Corniche's 6750 cc (411.9 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 217 bhp (161 kW) @ 4500 rpm.

Bentley Corniche Torque:

The Bentley Corniche produces torque measuring 391 lb-ft (530.1 Nm) @ 2500 rpm.

Bentley Corniche Power to Weight:

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.

Bentley Corniche Top Speed & Acceleration Performance | Figures & Specs.

Bentley Corniche Top Speed:

The Bentley Corniche 6.8 V8 Convertible - [1971] has a top speed of 118 mph (189.9 kph)

Bentley Corniche Acceleration:

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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Figures & Specs Summary:

  • Year: 1971 | Type: Saloon
  • Engine: 6750 cc (411.9 ci) 16 Valve
  • Engine Formation: V 8
  • Aspiration: Naturally Aspirated
  • Fuel Type: Petrol
  • Transmission: 3 speed / Auto
  • Top Speed: 118 mph (189.9 kph)
  • 0-60 mph (96.6 kph): 10.60 secs
  • 0-100 kph (0-62 mph): 11.0 secs
  • 0-100 mph (160.9 kph): 0.00 secs
  • Power: 217 bhp (161 kW) @ 4500 rpm
  • Kerbweight: 2322 kgs (5119 lbs)
  • Torque: 391 lb-ft (530.1 Nm) @ 2500 rpm
  • Drive: RWD | Engine Location: Front
  • 1/4 Mile (Est.): 18.04 secs @ 75.5 mph
  • BHP Per Ton: 93.4 bhp
  • Torque Per Ton: 168.3 lb-ft
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