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1997 Bentley Azure

United KingdomGasoline2WDConvertible

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Specifications

Vehicle DetailsPowertrainDimensionsEngine & PerformanceDimensions & WeightExteriorInteriorFeaturesSafety & SecurityOther

Vehicle Details

Year
1997
Make
Bentley
Model
Azure
Body Style
Convertible
Generation
Mark I
Seats
4
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Automatic, 4-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
6.75 V8 Automatic
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
389 hp
Power (kW)
286 kW
Torque
750 Nm (553 lb-ft)
Top speed
240 km/h (149 mph)
0–60 mph
6.4 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
6.7 seconds
Displacement

Dimensions

Length
5,342 mm (210.3 in)
Width
1,872 mm (73.7 in)
Height
1,475 mm (58.1 in)
Wheelbase
3,061 mm (120.5 in)
Curb weight
2,610 kg (5,754 lb)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4,000 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
2,000 rpm
Engine Configuration
Bore
104.1 mm (4.1 in)
Stroke
99.1 mm (3.9 in)
Compression Ratio
6,750 cc
8 :1
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Turbocharger
Yes

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission
Automatic, 4-speed

Brakes

Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Disc Brakes
Front Brakes
Cooling
Ventilated

Fuel

General
Tank Volume
107 litres
Fuel Consumption NEDC
City
25.8 litres / 100 km
Highway
13.1 litres / 100 km
Combined
17.8 litres / 100 km
Emission NEDC
CO₂, Combined
425 g/km

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Track, Front
1,549 mm (61.0 in)
Track, Rear
1,549 mm (61.0 in)
Turning Circle
12.1 m
Ground Clearance
140 mm (5.5 in)

Weight

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
Cabriolet Soft-top

Equipment

Windows
Window Lifts, Front
Powered

Lights

Main Beam

Interior

Equipment

Instrument Cluster
Trip Computer
Yes
Tachometer
Analogue
Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer
Display
Yes
Climate Control
Air Condition
Yes

Features

Other Features

GPS
Navigation

Safety & Security

Assist Systems

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes

Brake Systems

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes

Other Features

Immobiliser
Yes

Other

Car Classification

American Classification
Grand Tourer
British Classification
Grand Tourer
Australian Classification
Sports Car
European Segment
S-Segment
Car.info Classification
Sports Car
Bentley emblem
Gross Weight
2,980 kg (6,570 lb)
Cargo Capacity
370 kg (816 lb)
Max Roof Load
0 kg (0 lb)
Halogen
Low Beam
Halogen

Rims & Tires

Number of Bolts
5 pcs
Bolt Distance
130
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M14x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
71.6
Fastening Type
Lug Bolts
Outside Temperature Indicator
Yes
Connectivity
Radio
Yes
Displays
Center Display
Yes

Seats

Colour & Material
Upholstery
Leather
Front Seats
Power Seat, Driver
Yes
Heated Seats
Yes

Trunk

Rear Trunk
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
193 litres
Central Locking
Yes

Airbags

Frontal Airbag
  • Driver: Yes
  • Passenger: Yes
  • Rear: -
Azure
8.9

€67,000

MSRP · EUR

Body
Convertible
Variant
Azure Standard1995–2010
Azure Convertible Generations1 of 2
Year
Powertrain
6.75 V8 Automatic
Horsepower
389 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Gasoline
Transmission
Automatic, 4-speed

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