These are standard specifications for the 1963 Bentley S3 Series, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Automatic
Chassis # B40EC
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Steel body on box-section steel frame |
| Production Years for Series : | 1962 - 1965 |
| Coach Work : | Mulliner, Park Ward & Co., James Young |
| Price : | $16,350 |
| Weight : | 4660 lbs | 2113.74 kg |
Performance
| Top Speed : | 115 mph | 185.035 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
| V 8 90-degree | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 6227 cc | 380.0 cu in. | 6.2 L. |
| Power : | 205 BHP (150.88 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
Dimension(s)
Saloon
Chassis # B40EC
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| 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. |
Saloon
| Fuel Capacity : | 22.5 Gal |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 212.6 in | 5400 mm. |
| Width : | 74.8 in | 1899 mm. |
| Height : | 64.0 in | 1626 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 127.0 in | 3226 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Coupe by Mulliner
| Coachwork : | Mulliner |
| Fuel Capacity : | 22.5 Gal |
| 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. |
Drophead Coupe by Mulliner
| Coachwork : | Mulliner |
| Fuel Capacity : | 22.5 Gal |
| 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. |
Coupe by Park Ward & Co.
| Coachwork : | Park Ward & Co. |
| Fuel Capacity : | 22.5 Gal |
| 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. |
Drophead Coupe by Park Ward & Co.
| Coachwork : | Park Ward & Co. |
| Fuel Capacity : | 22.5 Gal |
| 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. |
Limousine by James Young
| Coachwork : | James Young |
| 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. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Unequal-length wishbones adn coil springs, with anit-roll bar Rear : Rigid axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs, single radius rod and electrically-controlled shock absorbers | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Cam and Roller |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 8.20 x 15 |
| Wheels : | Fove=stud steel disc |
1963 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $3,233 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $5,807 |
| Avg. Home : | $12,650 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.29 |
1963 Bentley S3 Series FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1963 Bentley S3 Series?
Q: How fast is the 1963 Bentley S3 Series? A: The 1963 Bentley S3 Series has a top speed of 115 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1963 Bentley S3 Series? A: The 1963 Bentley S3 Series has wheelbase sizes of 123.00 and 127.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1963 Bentley S3 Series? A: The 1963 Bentley S3 Series has lengths of 211.75 and 212.60 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1963 Bentley S3 Series? A: The 1963 Bentley S3 Series has a width of 74.75 inches.Q: How much did the 1963 Bentley S3 Series cost when new?A: The 1963 Bentley S3 Series had a base price of approximately $16,350 (USD).Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1963 Bentley S3 Series? A: The 1963 Bentley S3 Series was offered as a Coupe, Drophead Coupe, Limousine, Saloon.Q: What tires did the 1963 Bentley S3 Series have? A: The 1963 Bentley S3 Series had 8.20 x 15 tires.Q: What type of wheels did the 1963 Bentley S3 Series have? A: The 1963 Bentley S3 Series had Fove=stud steel disc wheels.Q: What engine did the 1963 Bentley S3 Series have? A: The engine powering the 1963 Bentley S3 Series was a V 8 (6227 cc | 380.0 cu in. | 6.2 L.) with 205 BHP (150.88 KW). Q: What transmission did the 1963 Bentley S3 Series have? A: The 1963 Bentley S3 Series had a 4 speed Automatic gearbox.