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(1953 model)
2-door 5-seater fixed-head coupé, petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder 12-valve straight (inline) engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 1971 cm3 / 120.3 cu in / 120.3 cu in, 78.3 kW / 105.0 hp / 105.0 hp @ 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm, 167.0 N·m / 123.2 lb·ft / 123.2 lb·ft @ 3750 rpm / 3750 rpm / 3750 rpm, manual 4-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 177 km/h / 110 mph / 110 mph top speed
| Marque (make) | Bristol | Issued from | 1953 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 404 | Issued until | |
| Serie | 404 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Bristol Aeroplane Co. | Country | UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | fixed-head coupé | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4350 mm / 171.3 in / 171.3 in | Total (curb) weight | 1040 kg / 2293 lb / 2293 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1727 mm / 68.0 in / 68.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1416 mm / 55.7 in / 55.7 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2445 mm / 96.3 in / 96.3 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1330 mm / 52.4 in / 52.4 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1372 mm / 54.0 in / 54.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | 165 mm / 6.5 in / 6.5 in | Fuel capacity | 73 l / 16.0 UK gal / 19.2 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.78 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | 2.08 m2 / 22.4 sq ft / 22.4 sq ft (est.) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) |
| Engine Code | 100B | Total number of cylinders | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 12 |
| Engine Manufacturer | BMW | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 66.0 mm / 2.60 in / 2.60 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 96.0 mm / 3.78 in / 3.78 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.69 | |
| Fuel supply | 3 So 32BI carbs | Engine displacement | 1971 cm3 / 120.3 cu in / 120.3 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 328.50 cm3/cylinder / 20.046 cu in/cylinder / 20.046 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Compression ratio | 8.5 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 78.3 kW / 105.0 hp / 105.0 hp at 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 167.0 N·m / 123.2 lb·ft / 123.2 lb·ft at 3750 rpm / 3750 rpm / 3750 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 31.3 kW / 42.0 hp / 42.0 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 39.7 kW/l / 0.873 bhp/cu in / 0.873 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific torque | 84.7 N·m/l / 0.74 lb·ft/cu in / 0.74 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.9 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 177 km/h / 110 mph / 110 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 101.0 kW/ton / 76.5 bhp/ton / 76.5 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | ||
| Range |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3 | Turning circle | |
| Suspension front | Independent, Transverse leaf spring | Suspension rear | Torsion bar |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 6.00 x 16 | Tyres rear | 6.00 x 16 |
| Brakes front | drum | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | 279 mm / 11.0 in / 11.0 in | Brake diameter rear | 279 mm / 11.0 in / 11.0 in |
| Brakes details | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Bristol 404
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