These are standard specifications for the 1965 Bentley S3 Series, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Automatic
Chassis # B116GJBGJ58
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Chassis # LBCL22
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Chassis # BC202LXC
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Chassis # BC90LXC
Engine # 45CBC
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Alloy |
| Production Years for Series : | 1962 - 1965 |
| Coach Work : | Mulliner, James Young, Hermann Graber, Park Ward & Co. |
| MPG Highway : | 12 |
Performance
| Top Speed : | 115 mph | 185.035 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
| V 8 90-degree | Vee-Type | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 6230 cc | 380.2 cu in. | 6.2 L. |
| Power : | 200 BHP (147.2 KW) |
| Bore : | 4.1 in | 104 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.6 in | 91 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
| 2 SU Diaphragm-type carburetors | |
4 Automatic
Production Figures
| 1965 Bentley S3 Series | |
| LWB Saloon 4 dr. 5 P (by James Young) : | 7 |
Dimension(s)
Flying Spur by Mulliner
| Coachwork : | Mulliner |
| Fuel Capacity : | 22.5 Gal |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 211.8 in | 5378 mm. |
| Width : | 74.8 in | 1899 mm. |
| Height : | 64.0 in | 1626 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 123.0 in | 3124 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Sedan by James Young
Chassis # B116GJBGJ58
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| Coachwork : | James Young |
| MPG Highway : | 12 |
| Fuel Capacity : | 22.5 Gal |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 211.8 in | 5378 mm. |
| Width : | 74.8 in | 1899 mm. |
| Height : | 64.0 in | 1626 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 123.0 in | 3124 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
LWB Saloon by James Young
Chassis # LBCL22
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| Coachwork : | James Young |
| MPG Highway : | 12 |
| Fuel Capacity : | 22.5 Gal |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 211.8 in | 5378 mm. |
| Width : | 74.8 in | 1899 mm. |
| Height : | 64.0 in | 1626 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Continental Convertible by Hermann Graber
Chassis # BC202LXC
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| Coachwork : | Hermann Graber |
| MPG Highway : | 12 |
| Fuel Capacity : | 22.5 Gal |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 211.8 in | 5378 mm. |
| Width : | 74.8 in | 1899 mm. |
| Height : | 64.0 in | 1626 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 123.0 in | 3124 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Continental Drophead Coupe
| MPG Highway : | 12 |
| Fuel Capacity : | 22.5 Gal |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 211.8 in | 5378 mm. |
| Width : | 74.8 in | 1899 mm. |
| Height : | 64.0 in | 1626 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 123.0 in | 3124 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Continental Coupe by Park Ward & Co.
Chassis # BC90LXC
Engine # 45CBC
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| Coachwork : | Park Ward & Co. |
| MPG Highway : | 12 |
| Fuel Capacity : | 22.5 Gal |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 211.8 in | 5378 mm. |
| Width : | 74.8 in | 1899 mm. |
| Height : | 64.0 in | 1626 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 123.0 in | 3124 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Unequal-length wishbones and coil springs, with anti-roll torsion bar Rear : Rigid axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs, single radius rod and electrically-controlled shock absorbers | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Cam and Roller |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 8.00x15 |
1965 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $2,650 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $6,450 |
| Avg. Home : | $13,600 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.31 |
1965 Bentley S3 Series FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1965 Bentley S3 Series?
Q: How fast is the 1965 Bentley S3 Series? A: The 1965 Bentley S3 Series has a top speed of 115 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1965 Bentley S3 Series? A: The 1965 Bentley S3 Series has a wheelbase size of 123.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1965 Bentley S3 Series? A: The 1965 Bentley S3 Series has a length of 211.75 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1965 Bentley S3 Series? A: The 1965 Bentley S3 Series has a width of 74.75 inches.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1965 Bentley S3 Series? A: The 1965 Bentley S3 Series was offered as a Continental Convertible, Continental Coupe, Continental Drophead Coupe, Flying Spur, LWB Saloon, Sedan.Q: What tires did the 1965 Bentley S3 Series have? A: The 1965 Bentley S3 Series had 8.00x15 tires.Q: What engine did the 1965 Bentley S3 Series have? A: The engine powering the 1965 Bentley S3 Series was a V 8Vee-Type (6230 cc | 380.2 cu in. | 6.2 L.) with 200 BHP (147.2 KW). Q: What transmission did the 1965 Bentley S3 Series have? A: The 1965 Bentley S3 Series had a 4 speed Automatic gearbox.