1989 Bentley Eight 6.75

The Bentley Eight, produced from 1984 to 1992, represents a significant chapter in Bentley's history as its "entry-level" luxury car. The 1989 model year is particularly noteworthy, showcasing the blend of elegance and performance that Bentley is renowned for.

Overview
Manufacturer: Bentley
Production Years: 1984–1992
Total Units Produced: 1, 736
Assembly Location: Crewe, United Kingdom
Class: Full-size luxury car
Body Style: 4-door saloon
Layout: Front-engine, rear-wheel drive (FR layout)

Specifications
The 1989 Bentley Eight is powered by a robust 6. 75 L Rolls-Royce V8 engine, delivering a smooth yet powerful driving experience.

Key specifications include: Feature Specification
Transmission 4-speed automatic (4L80-E)
Wheelbase 3, 061 mm
Length5, 310 mm
Width 1, 890 mm
Height 1, 490 mm
Kerb Weight 2, 320. 2 kg

Design Features
The Bentley Eight is distinguished by its unique wire-mesh grille, which contrasts with the vertical slats found on the Mulsanne. This design choice not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also contributes to a more approachable price point—under £50, 000 at launch, making it £6, 000 less expensive than the Mulsanne1.

Interior and Comfort
Initially equipped with cloth upholstery and steel wheels, the Eight saw several upgrades over its production run:
1986: Introduction of fuel injection and anti-lock brakes.
1987: Addition of leather upholstery and power memory seats.
1990: Automatic ride height adjustment became standard.
These enhancements reflect Bentley's commitment to luxury and comfort while maintaining a focus on performance and handling1.

Market Presence
The Bentley Eight gained popularity not only in the UK but also expanded into European and American markets due to its appealing combination of luxury and value. Its sales success was bolstered by its reputation for quality craftsmanship and performance1. In summary, the 1989 Bentley Eight stands as a testament to Bentley's dedication to producing luxurious yet accessible vehicles that cater to a discerning clientele while retaining the brand's hallmark elegance and performance.

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