1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series Navigation
Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Body / Chassis : | Ladder frame |
Production Years for Series : | 1936 |
Coach Work : | Vanden Plas |
Weight : | 3882 lbs | 1760.846 kg |
Engine & Transmission
Supercharged Inline 4 | |
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Displacement : | 4392 cc | 268.0 cu in. | 4.4 L. |
Power : | 182 BHP (133.952 KW) @ 4200 RPM |
Bore : | 100.0 mm | 3.937 in. |
Stroke : | 140.0 mm | 5.512 in. |
Valvetrain : | 16 SOHC (4.0 valves per cylinder) |
Construction : | Cast-iron block and head |
4 Manual
Production Figures
4½ Litre LeMans RC Series Production (1936-1936) : | 6 |
1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series |
Dimension(s)

Chassis # RC44
Engine # RC482E
View info And history
Coachwork : | Vanden Plas |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 175.0 in | 4445 mm. |
Width : | 68.5 in | 1740 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 130.0 in | 3302 mm. |
Handling
Suspension | |
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Semi-elliptic leaf springs |
1936 Averages
Avg. Household Income : | $1,713 |
Avg. Home : | $3,925 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.10 |
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series? A: The 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series has a wheelbase size of 130.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series? A: The 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series has a length of 175.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series? A: The 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series has a width of 68.50 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series? A: The 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series was a .Q: How many 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series were produced? A: Bentley produced 6 examples of the 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series from 1936 to 1936.Q: What engine did the 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series have? A: The engine powering the 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series was a Supercharged Inline 4 (4392 cc | 268.0 cu in. | 4.4 L.) with 182 BHP (133.952 KW) @ 4200 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series have? A: The 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series?
How many 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series were produced?
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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series? A: The 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series has a wheelbase size of 130.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series? A: The 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series has a length of 175.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series? A: The 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series has a width of 68.50 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series? A: The 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series was a .Q: How many 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series were produced? A: Bentley produced 6 examples of the 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series from 1936 to 1936.Q: What engine did the 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series have? A: The engine powering the 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series was a Supercharged Inline 4 (4392 cc | 268.0 cu in. | 4.4 L.) with 182 BHP (133.952 KW) @ 4200 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series have? A: The 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series had a 4 speed Manual gearbox. - 1936 Bentley 4½ Litre LeMans RC Series Menu
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