The Saloon version of the S model has a 6231 cc (380.2 ci) 16 valve V 8 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.
This particular Bentley S 3 has a 4 speed / Auto gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.
The S's 6231 cc (380.2 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 197 bhp (146 kW) @ 4500 rpm.
The Bentley S produces torque measuring 332 lb-ft (450.1 Nm) @ 2500 rpm.
The S weighs around 2108 kg (4647 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 93.4 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 157.4 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Bentley S 3 - [1962] has a top speed of 109 mph (175.4 kph)
This S accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 12.60 seconds or 0-100kph in 13.0s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 15.35 seconds with a trap speed of 75.4 mph.
Mercedes S Class 65 AMG
Engine: Twin Turbo Petrol | 5980cc 36v V12
Top Speed: 155 mph
0-60mph: 4.30 seconds
Abarth 500C Essesse 1.4 Turbo
Engine: Turbo Petrol | 1368cc 16v St4
Top Speed: 210.8 kph
0-100kph: 7.3 seconds
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