These are standard specifications for the 1980 Bentley T2, 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 |
| Production Years for Series : | 1977 - 1980 |
| Price : | $84,795 |
Performance
| Top Speed : | 115 mph | 185.035 km/h |
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 : | 9.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
| 2 SU carburetors | |
3 Automatic
Production Figures
| T2 Production (1977-1980) : | 568 |
| 1980 Bentley T2 | |
| Saloon 4 dr. 6 P : | 568 |
Handling
Recall
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | BENTLEY MOTORS LTD |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 08V585000 |
| Summary | BENTLEY IS RECALLING 14 MY 1980-1982 BENTLEY T2, MY 1980-1987 CONTINENTAL, AND MULSANNE, MY 1980-1982 ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SHADOW II, MY 1980 SILVER WRAITH II, MY 1980-1987 CORNICHE, SILVER SPIRIT AND MY 1981-1987 SILVER SPUR PASSENGER VEHICLES. A FUEL HOSE ASSEMBLY, AVAILABLE AS A REPLACEMENT PART, HAS BEEN FOUND TO HAVE A DEFECT IN THE MATERIAL SPECIFICATION OF THE RUBBER HOSE. THE HOSE MAY DEGRADE UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS RESULTING IN A FUEL LEAK. |
| Consequence | FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. |
| Remedy | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL HOSE ASSEMBLY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 24, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BENTLEY AT 1-617-488-8500. |
| Notes | BENTLEY RECALL NO.RE08/11.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV. |
Data updated June 2024
1980 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $7,210 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $19,170 |
| Avg. Home : | $68,714 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $1.22 |
| Total Car Production : | 8,009,841 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1980 Bentley T2?
Q: How fast is the 1980 Bentley T2? A: The 1980 Bentley T2 has a top speed of 115 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1980 Bentley T2? A: The 1980 Bentley T2 has a wheelbase size of 119.50 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1980 Bentley T2? A: The 1980 Bentley T2 has a length of 203.50 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1980 Bentley T2? A: The 1980 Bentley T2 has a width of 71.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1980 Bentley T2 cost when new?A: The 1980 Bentley T2 had a base price of approximately $84,795 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1980 Bentley T2? A: The 1980 Bentley T2 was a Saloon.Q: How many T2 were produced? A: Bentley produced 568 examples of the T2 from 1977 to 1980.Q: What engine did the 1980 Bentley T2 have? A: The engine powering the 1980 Bentley T2 was a V 8 (6750 cc | 411.9 cu in. | 6.8 L.) with 221 HP (162.656 KW). Q: What transmission did the 1980 Bentley T2 have? A: The 1980 Bentley T2 had a 3 speed Automatic gearbox.