These are standard specifications for the 1927 Bentley 3-Litre, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual
Chassis # BL 1603
Engine # BL 1606
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Chassis # BL1620
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1921 - 1929 |
| Body Designer : | Harrington |
| Coach Work : | Vanden Plas |
| Weight : | 3950 lbs | 1791.69 kg |
Performance
| Top Speed : | 130 km/h | 80.795 mph |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3000 cc | 183.1 cu in. | 3.0 L. |
| Power : | 70 BHP (51.52 KW) @ 3500 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.2 in | 80 mm. |
| Stroke : | 5.8 in | 147 mm. |
| Compression : | 4.30:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 16 SOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
| 2 SU ^sloper^ carburetors | |
| Inline 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2996 cc | 182.8 cu in. | 3.0 L. |
| Power : | 87 BHP (64.032 KW) |
4 Manual
Production Figures
| 3 Litre Production (1921-1929) : | 1,622 |
| : | 513 Speed Models; 18 were Super Sport |
| 1927 Bentley 3-Litre | |
Dimension(s)
Tourer
Chassis # BL 1603
Engine # BL 1606
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| Body Designer : | Harrington |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 120.0 in | 3048 mm. |
| Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Tourer by Vanden Plas
Chassis # BL1620
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| Coachwork : | Vanden Plas |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 117.5 in | 2985 mm. |
| Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Handling
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1927 Bentley 3-Litre?
Q: How fast is the 1927 Bentley 3-Litre? A: The 1927 Bentley 3-Litre has a top speed of 130 km/h. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1927 Bentley 3-Litre? A: The 1927 Bentley 3-Litre has wheelbase sizes of 117.50 and 120.00 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1927 Bentley 3-Litre? A: The 1927 Bentley 3-Litre was a Tourer.Q: How many 3 Litre were produced? A: Bentley produced 1,622 examples of the 3 Litre from 1921 to 1929.Q: What engines did the 1927 Bentley 3-Litre have? A: The 1927 Bentley 3-Litre had the following engine options: Inline 4 (3000 cc | 183.1 cu in. | 3.0 L.) with 70 BHP (51.52 KW) @ 3500 RPM Inline 4 (2996 cc | 182.8 cu in. | 3.0 L.) with 87 BHP (64.032 KW) Q: What transmission did the 1927 Bentley 3-Litre have? A: The 1927 Bentley 3-Litre had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.