Bentley Continental T

The Bentley Continental T, produced from 1996 to 2002, was a 2-door full-size luxury coupe that offered a unique blend of power, luxury, and refined handling. As a short wheelbase version of the Continental R, it provided more power and torque with tighter handling, tailored for those who prioritized performance and sporty dynamics over rear passenger space. This model stood out for its combination of muscular aesthetics, bespoke luxury, and dynamic driving characteristics. This model appealed particularly to those seeking a grand tourer with a distinctive edge, both in terms of style and driving dynamics.

• Body Type: 2-door full-size luxury coupe.
• Engine: 8 cylinder, 90-degree V-configuration, enhanced with an exhaust-driven Garrett AirResearch turbocharger with intercooler.
• Cylinder Head: Aluminium-silicon alloy, contributing to the engine's efficiency and durability.
• Transmission: 4-speed automatic, designed for responsive and smooth gear shifts.
• Engine Management: Equipped with a Zytek EMS3 digital engine management system, optimizing performance and fuel efficiency.
• Suspension: Independent suspension at both front and rear, with adaptive ride control for improved handling and comfort.
• Brakes: Front ventilated disc brakes and plain rear discs, complemented by an anti-lock braking system for enhanced safety and control.
• Wheelbase: 2,959 mm (116.5 in), shorter than the standard Continental, accentuating its sporty nature.
• Tyres: Initially fitted with tyres sized 285/45R18, upgraded in 1997 to 285/45ZR18 for improved performance.