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Cars and Transportation

Vintage: Bentley T2

November 21, 2012

What could be better than driving a Bentley through the Italian countryside? Test driver Christoph Bauer enjoys the dolce vita in fine English style in a Bentley T2, surrounded by polished wood interiors and the smell of real leather.

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The first and second T-series were built at the same time as the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 1 between 1965 and 1980--and share practically the same design. The T2 version of the hand assembled. V8-motor has a cubic capacity of 6.8 liters and 223 horsepower.