These are standard specifications for the 1989 Bentley Eight, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Automatic
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024
Features
| 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 |
Engine & Transmission
| 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 | |
3 Automatic
Production Figures
| Eight Production (1984-1992) : | 1,736 |
| 1989 Bentley Eight | |
| Saloon 4 dr. 5 P : | 1,736 |
Handling
Recall
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. |
| Mfr Report Date | 19880801 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 90V073000 |
| Summary | THERE 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. |
| Consequence | HYDRAULIC FLUID LEAK COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF BRAKES WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT. |
| Remedy | ADD A PROTECTIVE SHIELD TO PREVENT CONTACT AND REPLACE ANY DAMAGED HYDRAULIC PIPE. |
| Notes | SYSTEM: HYDRAULIC SYSTEM PIPE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. |
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 |
1989 Bentley Eight FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1989 Bentley Eight?
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.