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1999 Continental R Coupe Specs

If numbers tell half the story, checking the 1999 Bentley Continental R Coupe specs is an easy first step useful for easily narrowing down your decisions. An once-over of the data we have here will tell you if a car is too big or small, too light or heavy, has the right balance between power and gas mileage, and so on and so forth.
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1999 Bentley Continental Research

1999 Bentley Continental

Resale Value:N/A
Transmissions: 4-Speed Automatic
Drivetrains: Rear Wheel Drive

Continental R Coupe Specifications

Performance & Efficiency Hide
Turbo compressor
6,750 cc 6.8 liters 8 V front longitudinal engine with 104.1 mm bore, 99.1 mm stroke, 8 compression ratio, light alloy block, light alloy head, overhead valve and two valves per cylinder
Premium unleaded fuel
Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 14.7
Multi-point injection fuel system
108 liter fuel tank
Power: 286 kW , 385 HP @ 4,000 rpm; 553 ft lb , 750 Nm @ 2,000 rpm
Handling, Ride & Braking Hide
ABS
Four disc brakes including two ventilated discs
Electronic traction control via engine management
Immobilizer
Limited slip differential
Responsive suspension
Fullsize alloy rim spare wheel
Wishbone front suspension with stabilizer bar independent with coil springs , strut rear suspension with stabilizer bar independent with coil springs
Rear suspension levelling
Exterior & Aerodynamics Hide
Front and rear body color bumpers
Chrome/bright trim around side windows, on bumpers and on rear
Coefficient of drag: 0.37
Driver and passenger power heated body color door mirrors
Electric trunk/hatch pull down
External dimensions: overall length (mm): 5,342, overall width (mm): 2,057, overall height (mm): 1,463, wheelbase (mm): 3,061, front track (mm): 1,549, rear track (mm): 1,549 and curb to curb turning circle (mm): 11,034
Mechanical foldable mirrors
High pressure headlight cleaners
Conventional lens halogen bulb twin headlights
Heat reflective glass
Luxury trim leather on gearknob
Metallic paint , black paint , gloss paint , pearl paint
Rear window
Tinted glass
Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (kg) 2,853 and curb weight (kg) 2,445
Windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe
Interior Hide
Air conditioning with climate control
Power antenna
Remote control peripheral interior monitoring anti-theft protection
Front and rear illuminated ashtray
Audio anti-theft protection:
Stereo Alpine audio system with AM/FM
Automatic drive indicator on dashboard
Cargo area dimensions:
Cargo area light
Cargo capacity: rear seat up; to lower window (liters): 204
Hands-free cellular phone
Front seats and rear seats illuminated cigar lighter
Clock
Dashboard full console , floor full console with covered storage box
Delayed/fade courtesy lights in footwell
Cruise control
External temperature digital display
Floor covering: carpet in passenger compartment and carpet in load area
Carpet floor mats
Driver and passenger front airbag with occupant sensors
Sports seat
3-point reel height adjustable front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat
Front seat center armrest with integral box
Lockable illuminated glove compartment
Height adjustable electric adjustable two head restraints on front seats with rotational adjustment , height adjustable two head restraints on rear seats
Headlight control with time delay switch-off and dusk sensor
Illuminated entry system
Low fuel level warning
Memorized adjustment with five settings on door mirror position and steering wheel position with four driver's seat positions and four passenger seat positions
Remote power locks
Vehicle speed proportional power steering
Front power windows with one one-touch
Front and rear reading lights
3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side and passenger side
Rear seat center armrest
Bucket fixed two rear seats
Automatic operation rear view mirror
Electric remote fuel filler door release
Electric remote trunk/hatch release
Front seat back storage
Leather seat upholstery with additional leather
Seating: four seats
Eight speakers
Leather covered steering wheel
Tachometer
Driver and passenger illuminated vanity mirror
Ventilation system with variable fan speeds and micro filter