The Bentley S2 (and the high-performance Bentley Continental S2 derived from it)
was a luxury car produced by Bentley from 1959 until 1962.
was a luxury car produced by Bentley from 1959 until 1962.
The changed designation S2 was to mark the new V8 engine which produced about 200 bhp.
By virtue of its alloy construction, weighed the same as the 4.8-liter six-cylinder engine it replaced.
The result was a smoother, more powerful ride.
Only 125 of these S2 Continental Park Ward Drop Head Coupes were ever built.
(wikipedia & coach build.com)
(Photos from coach build.com, finecars.cc, classiccarsforsale.co.uk & fantasyjunction.com)