1950 Bentley Mk VI Standard Steel Saloon
Australia.
British automaker Bentley was founded in 1919 by W.O.Bentley. Rolls Royce took over Bentley in 1931..
The first Bentley produced after the War was the 1946-52 Mk VI with the same body as the Rolls Royce Silver Dawn, their standard steel bodies featured rear hinged ‘suicide’ doors.
The 1952 R type Bentley got a lot larger boot area.
Independent coach builders also built 2 and 4 door saloons and a drop head coupe.
The 2 door R-Type Continental was a higher performance version built by the independent Coach builders.
Engine; 4257cc 6 cyl (single exhaust) then 4566cc in 1951 (dual exhaust)
1950 Bentley Mk VI Standard Steel Saloon
Australia.
British automaker Bentley was founded in 1919 by W.O.Bentley. Rolls Royce took over Bentley in 1931..
The first Bentley produced after the War was the 1946-52 Mk VI with the same body as the Rolls Royce Silver Dawn, their standard steel bodies featured rear hinged ‘suicide’ doors.
The 1952 R type Bentley got a lot larger boot area.
Independent coach builders also built 2 and 4 door saloons and a drop head coupe.
The 2 door R-Type Continental was a higher performance version built by the independent Coach builders.
Engine; 4257cc 6 cyl (single exhaust) then 4566cc in 1951 (dual exhaust)