Bentley SIII

Bentley SIII - key facts

  • First introduced in 1962, the Bentley SIII ended production in 1965.
  • 60mph was reached in 11.5 seconds.
  • The maximum speed of the Bentley SIII was 113 mph.
Bentley SIII Specifications
From 1962
Until 1965
Bodywork
Dimensions
Length17ft 71/2in5m
Width6ft 23/4in1.9m
Kerb Weight4370lb/1.951ton1982kg
Engine
Engine displacement6230cc380cu in
Cylinders8
Cylinder LayoutVee
Valve operationOverhead valve
Fuel TypePetrol
Fuel systemTwin Carburettor
Carburettor makeSU
Performance
Acceleration 0-60mph11.5 seconds
Standing Qtr mile18.2 seconds
Top speed113mph182km/h
Chassis
Engine locationFront
Engine alignmentLongitudinal
Driven wheelsRear
Front SuspensionIndependent Coil Spring
Rear SuspensionBeam axle half eliptic leaf
BrakesDrums front and rear
Gearbox typeAutomatic only
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