1989 Bentley Eight Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1989 Bentley Eight, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis : Steel unibody with aluminum deck, hood, and doors
Production Years for Series : 1984 - 1992
Price : $108,700
Weight : 5115 lbs | 2320.125 kg
Combined MPG : 9.00
V 8 90-degree
Displacement : 6750 cc | 411.9 cu in. | 6.8 L.
Power : 221 HP (162.656 KW)
Bore : 4.1 in | 104 mm.
Stroke : 3.9 in | 99 mm.
Compression : 8.0:1
Main Bearings : 5
Construction : Aluminum block and head
2 carburetors or Bosch MK-Motronic Port Fuel Injection
Transmission:
3 Automatic

Eight Production (1984-1992) : 1,736
1989 Bentley Eight
Saloon 4 dr. 5 P : 1,736
Component

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Manufacturer

ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC.

Mfr Report Date19880801
NHTSA Campaign ID90V073000
SummaryTHERE IS INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE RIGHT FRONT BRAKE CALIPER HYDRAULIC LINE AND THE ENGINE OIL COOLER LINE. IF THE LINES COME IN CONTACT WITH EACH OTHER, THE CHAFING MAY DAMAGE THE BRAKE LINE AND CAUSE A FLUID LEAK.
ConsequenceHYDRAULIC FLUID LEAK COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF BRAKES WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT.
RemedyADD A PROTECTIVE SHIELD TO PREVENT CONTACT AND REPLACE ANY DAMAGED HYDRAULIC PIPE.
NotesSYSTEM: HYDRAULIC SYSTEM PIPE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024
1989 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : $15,350
Avg. Household Income : $27,450
Avg. Home : $120,000
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.97
Avg. Stamp : $0

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1989 Bentley Eight? A: The 1989 Bentley Eight has a wheelbase size of 120.50 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1989 Bentley Eight? A: The 1989 Bentley Eight has a width of 79.00 inches.

Q: How much did the 1989 Bentley Eight cost when new?A: The 1989 Bentley Eight had a base price of approximately $108,700 (USD).

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1989 Bentley Eight? A: The 1989 Bentley Eight was a Saloon.

Q: How many Eight were produced? A: Bentley produced 1,736 examples of the Eight from 1984 to 1992.

Q: What engine did the 1989 Bentley Eight have? A: The engine powering the 1989 Bentley Eight was a V 8 (6750 cc | 411.9 cu in. | 6.8 L.) with 221 HP (162.656 KW).

Q: What transmission did the 1989 Bentley Eight have? A: The 1989 Bentley Eight had a 3 speed Automatic gearbox.

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