Bentley S2
Car Model Details:
The Bentley S2, produced from 1959 to 1962, represented a notable shift in Bentley's engineering approach, introducing a new full aluminum V8 engine in a 4-door full-size luxury sedan. This advancement significantly enhanced the car's performance. The S2 maintained the luxury and elegance Bentley was known for, while integrating technological improvements.
Features Include:
- Engine: 8 cylinder, 90 degree V-configuration, with twin SU carburettors.
- Cylinder Head: Made from an aluminium-silicon alloy.
- Transmission: 4-speed automatic gearbox.
- Suspension: Independent front suspension with coil springs, and semi-elliptic springs at the rear.
- Brakes: Servo-assisted drum brakes.
- Wheelbase: Standard wheelbase of 3,124 mm (123 in), with a long wheelbase option of 3,226 mm (127 in).
- Tyres: Sized at 8.20 x 15.