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Bentley S1 Saloon |
1955-1959, Great Britain |
engines/performance |
| engines: |
| years |
cyl./valv. |
compr. |
displacement |
power |
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specific |
fuel |
torque |
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| 55-59: |
i6/12V |
6.6:1 |
4887cc.(298ci) |
178-bhp |
@4500rpm |
36.4 hp/l |
?bbl |
?lb-ft. (?Nm) |
@?rpm |
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performance: |
| engine |
topspeed |
0-50mph |
0-62mph |
0-100mph |
0-124mph |
1/4mile |
mileage (US-gallon) |
| 4.9l178hp: |
163kph/101mph |
?s |
14.2s |
?s |
?s |
?s@?mph/?kph |
? l/100km | ? mpg |
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tyres/transmission |
| tyres front/rear: |
8.20 x 15 |
| transmission/drive wheel: |
4-speed automatc/RWD, 4-speed manual optional |
dimensions/weight |
| length x width x height: |
5380 x 1890 x 1630 mm (211.8 x 74.4 x 64.2 in) |
| wheelbase - tread f/r: |
3124 mm - 1473/1524 mm (123.0 in - 58.0/60.0 in) |
| some calculations: |
base aera: 10.17 m² (109.4 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~2.54 m² (~27.4 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 16.57 m³ (585.5 cu.ft.) |
| aerodynamics: |
coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft. |
| weight: |
2032 kg (4480 lb) |
| power/weight-ratio: |
11.4 kg/hp (25.2 lb/hp) 88 hp/ton |
price/production |
| base-price: |
4,669 £ (1955) |
| production: |
2,927 |
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The S1 succeded the R-Type (1952-1955) and was succeded by the S2 (1959-1962).
The Bentley S1 was identical to the Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud I except for the grille and the badges.
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Pictures taken in 2010 at the "Meilenwerk" in Berlin, Germany |
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Pictures taken at the "Classic Days at Schloss Dyck 2009" in Jüchen (near Mönchengladbach), Germany |
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