Classic Cars (UK)

1961 Bentley S2 Flying Spur

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Engine 6230cc V8, ohv, two SU carburetto­rs Power and torque 200bhp @ 4500rpm; 332lb ft @ 2500rpm Transmissi­on Four-speed automatic, rear-wheel drive Brakes Drums front and rear, servo-assisted Suspension Front: independen­t, wishbones, coil springs, lever-arm dampers, anti-roll bar. Rear: live axle, semi-elliptic leaf springs, Z-bar anti-roll bar, lever-arm dampers Steering Worm and roller, optional power assistance Weight 1916kg (4225lb) Performanc­e Top speed: 119mph; 0-60mph: 12.9sec Fuel consumptio­n 13mpg Cost new £8119 Current values £75,000-£175,000

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