Bentley Top Speed

Continental t

273.00 km/h

or 169.63 mp/h

General information
BrandBentley
Model Continental
Generation Continental T
Modification (Engine) 6.8 i V8 (426 Hp)
Start of production 2000 year
End of production 2007 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeCoupe
Seats 4
Doors 2
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 28.1 l/100 km 8.37 US mpg10.05 UK mpg3.56 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 13.2 l/100 km 17.82 US mpg21.4 UK mpg7.58 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph 5.6 sec
Maximum speed 273 km/h 169.63 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 5.8 kg/Hp, 173.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 2.8 kg/Nm, 357.1 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 426 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power per litre 63.1 Hp/l
Torque 875 Nm @ 2200 rpm. 645.37 lb.-ft. @ 2200 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement 6750 cm3 411.91 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 8
Position of cylinders V-engine
Cylinder Bore 104.14 mm 4.1 in.
Piston Stroke 99.06 mm 3.9 in.
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel System Multi-point indirect injection
Engine aspiration Turbocharger
Valvetrain OHC
Engine oil capacity 9.4 l 9.93 US qt | 8.27 UK qt
Oil viscosity No Data
Engine oil specification
Coolant 18 l 19.02 US qt | 15.84 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 2450 kg 5401.33 lbs.
Max. weight 2850 kg 6283.17 lbs.
Max load 400 kg 881.85 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 350 l 12.36 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 108 l 28.53 US gal | 23.76 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 5222 mm 205.59 in.
Width 1872 mm 73.7 in.
Height 1462 mm 57.56 in.
Wheelbase 2961 mm 116.57 in.
Front track 1549 mm 60.98 in.
Rear (Back) track 1581 mm 62.24 in.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission) 4
Front suspension Double wishbone
Rear suspension Helical spring
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 285/45 R18