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Bentley 3/8Litre Special  

1927, Great Britain

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
27: i6/24V ?:1 7983cc.(487ci)

300-bhp

@?rpm

37.6 hp/l carb 550lb-ft. (746Nm)

@?rpm

performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
8.0l300hp: 150kph/93mph ?s ?s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

? l/100km? mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: ?
transmission/drive wheel: 4-speed/RWD

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: ? x ? x ? mm (? x ? x ? in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2972 mm - ?/? mm (117.0 in - ?/? in)
some calculations: base aera: ? m² (? sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ? m² (? sq.ft.) - LxWxH: ? m³ (? cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 1260 kg (2778 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 4.2 kg/hp (9.3 lb/hp) 238 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: ?
production: ?

   

This car was original a 1927 Bentley 3-Litre "Red Label" with a saloon
body made by Carbodies. It was rebodied the first time before 1949 as a tourer.
In 2003 the car was completely rebuilt as a 3/8Litre special as you can see here.

Pictures taken at the "Technoclassica 2010" in Essen, Germany

chassis no. BL1623
 
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