The Bentley Turbo R is a high performance car manufactured by Bentley Motors Limited in between the years 1985-1997.

The Bentley Turbo R is the predecessor of Mulsanne Turbo and the Bentley Turbo R features the Mulsanne’s bodywork.

The Bentley Turbo R featured a 6.75L Rolls-Royce V8 engine with Bosch MK-Motronic injection and three speed automatic transmission. The engine delivered an output power of 296 hp and 486.8 lb-ft torque. It was priced at $145,000.

The car also featured tuned dampers at the front and rear and a Panhard rod.

The only version in the Bentley Turbo R is the “New Turbo R” launched in the year 1995. The only changes compared to the Bentley Turbo R are it featured a four speed automatic transmission and Zytec fuel injection.

Specifications

Vehicle Type: – 4-door Coupe
Configuration: – Front Engine
Engine: – 6.75L Rolls-Royce V8
Torque: – 486.8 lb-ft
Horsepower: – 296 hp
Transmission: – 3-Speed Automatic and 4-Speed Automatic
Width: – 83.1 inches
Height: – 58.5 inches
Weight: – 5269 lb

Bentley Turbo R Racing at Le Mans