Bentley SI
Bentley SI - key facts
- Following it’s introduction in 1955, the Bentley SI continued in production until 1959.
- The Bentley SI accelerated from 0 to 60mph in 14.2 seconds.
- Maximum speed of the Bentley SI was 101 mph.
| Bentley SI Specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| From | 1955 | |
| Until | 1959 | |
| Bodywork | ||
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 17ft 7in | 5m |
| Width | 6ft 23/4in | 1.9m |
| Kerb Weight | 4140lb/1.848ton | 1878kg |
| Engine | ||
| Engine displacement | 4887cc | 298cu in |
| Cylinders | 6 | |
| Cylinder Layout | Inline | |
| Valve operation | Inlet over exhaust | |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | |
| Fuel system | Twin Carburettor | |
| Carburettor make | SU | |
| Performance | ||
| Acceleration 0-50mph | 9.2 seconds | |
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 14.2 seconds | |
| Standing Qtr mile | 19.7 seconds | |
| Top speed | 101mph | 163km/h |
| Fuel consumption | 16.1mpg | 6.84km/l |
| Chassis | ||
| Engine location | Front | |
| Engine alignment | Longitudinal | |
| Driven wheels | Rear | |
| Front Suspension | Independent Coil Spring | |
| Rear Suspension | Beam axle half eliptic leaf | |
| Brakes | Drums front and rear | |
| Gearbox type | 4 speed Manual or Automatic | |
| Number of gears | 4 | |
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