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Bentley 4½ Litre

Bentley 4½ Litre
Photo: Sémhur / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Years1927–1931
BodyRoadster
LayoutFront engine
DesignerWalter Owen Bentley
Built720 made
ErasThe golden age

Photos

Bentley 4½ Litre
Photo: exfordy / Brian Snelson / CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Bentley 4½ Litre
Photo: | El Caganer / Craig Howell / CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Profile

Illustration: CARZGT body-style drawing (not to scale).

Versions

Specs are metric. Power is shown in PS, hp and kW.

Base
Engine4.4 L SOHC I4
InductionNaturally aspirated
Gearbox4-speed manual
Weight1,625 kg
Length4,380 mm
Width1,740 mm
Wheelbase2,984 mm

Racing

YearRaceResultDrivers
192824 Hours of Le MansOverall win

Also in this era

Bugatti Type 35Bugatti Type 35Bugatti · 1924–1930Mercedes-Benz SSKMercedes-Benz SSKMercedes-Benz · 1928–1932Alfa Romeo 6C 1750Alfa Romeo 6C 1750Alfa Romeo · 1929–1933Alfa Romeo 8C 2300Alfa Romeo 8C 2300Alfa Romeo · 1931–1934Bugatti Type 57Bugatti Type 57Bugatti · 1934–1940Delahaye 135Delahaye 135Delahaye · 1935–1954

Where the facts come from

  1. Wikipedia: Bentley 4½ Litre — accessed 2026-10-30
  2. Wikipedia: List of 24 Hours of Le Mans winners — accessed 2026-10-30