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14 November 2006

Vanden Plas Tourer

Sixteen valves, overhead camshaft and dual ignition. Sound like the latest hi-tech engine from BMW or Honda? Well you're wrong. These characteristics describe the three-litre four-cylinder used in W.O. Bentley's first production car the 1920s — the legendary 3-Litre…

Vanden Plas Tourer
By Bill Siuru :: Photography by Craig Schafer
Published in 'Car Collector' November 1989

Sixteen valves, overhead camshaft and dual ignition. Sound like the latest hi-tech engine from BMW or Honda? Well you're wrong. These characteristics describe the three-litre four-cylinder used in W.O. Bentley's first production car the 1920s — the legendary 3-Litre… Continued...

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First published in the November 1989 issue of 'Car Collector'
Posted here on Nov 14, 2006