1954 Bentley R-type Continental
BCC41 Smoke Green with special order CrocodileCream Interior Created in Bentleys greatest tradition of luxury performance and engineering the R-type Continental has always been one of the most desirable Bentleys ever produced.
1954 bentley r-type continental. The Hagerty classic car valuation tool is designed to help you learn how to value your 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental 49L and assess the current state of the classic car market. 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback sold for 550000. Mulliner Co the R Type was and still is one of the most spectacular looking machines the world has ever seen.
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This includes the aforementioned 207 Continentals during the same time frame. The Bentley R Type Continental with its long flowing lines and acres of chrome was the epitome of vehicular luxury. The ultimate in transcontinental land travel for the super-rich owner-driver.
In 1956 while racing his nephew in a Porsche the owner rolled the car badly damaging the coachwork. Listed in The Continental Register its provenance is very well documented. Mulliner is one of the chicest most stylish and elegant sporting motor cars ever built and a true icon of the 1950s.
He commissioned HJ Mulliner to convert the car to. Description Without doubt the R Type Continental by HJ. Classifieds for 1954 Bentley R Type.
This rarity enabled a Bentley R-Type Continental to be sold at auction for over 1 million dollars in 2012. Here was a 120MPH motor that would return better than 20 MPG with four passengers. A total of 207 plus the prototype were built in five series.
1954 Bentley R-Type Continental by H. The car houses a six-cylinder 45-litre engine and was retro-fitted by Skulduggery Pleasant with central locking climate control satellite navigation and a. 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Automatic.
More listings are added daily. Historical Notes on the R-Type The Continental model was born to create a fervor in the motor industry when it was announced in 1953. The Bentley R-Type Continental is a coupé with 2 doors and a front mounted powerplant which supplies its power to the rear wheels.
This Bentley R-Type Continental was delivered in May of 1954 wearing coachwork by HJ. 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental The 45-liter straight-6 with twin SU carburetors develops by contemporary standards a meager 160 bhp but still sufficient for a 120-mph top speed and the. Set an alert to be notified of new listings.
A 4 speed automatic transmission supplies the power to the wheels. The Bentley R-Type Continentals engine is a naturally aspirated petrol 49 litre overhead inlet side exhaust 6 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. One of 41 Left-Hand Drive Examples Produced This 1953 Bentley R-Type Continental.
Its imposing yet elegant. Here you can find such useful information as the fuel capacity weight driven wheels transmission type and others data according to all known model trims. 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Skulduggery Pleasant s 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental is one of only 208 ever made.
The R-Type Continental Fastback in its time was the most expensive finest all-round touring car in the world. Once again a model with performance in line with the name had been created. 1954 Bentley R Type for Sale.
A to E from May 1952 to April 1955 and no two were the same. A total of 2323 Bentley R-Type models were manufactured between 1952 and 1955. 1953 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastback with Ties to James Bond Creator Ian Fleming.
1954 Bentley R Type Continental On this page we have collected some information and photos of all specifications 1954 Bentley R Type Continental. This powerplant features overhead inlet side exhaust valve gear 6. 5 vehicles matched Now showing page 1 of 1.
The original left-drive example offered here BC66LC is one of a mere 77 Series C cars and is one of only three examples originally constructed with left-hand drive and an automatic gearbox. 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental 49L values and more. The power is produced by a naturally aspirated engine of 49 litre capacity.
The R-Type Continental is a road car from Bentley with rear wheel drive a front positioned engine and a 2 door coupé body style. Also be sure to view results in.