Bristol 406 1958 specs
General information
Model: | Bristol 406 |
Year: | 1958 |
Manufacturer: | Bristol |
Seats: | 4 |
Engine and transmission
Valves per cylinder: | 2 |
Engine type: | Inline, 6 cylinder |
Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
Displacement: | 2216 ccm |
Max power: | 92 PS (68 kW) at 4700 Rev. per min. |
Max torque: | 174 Nm at 3000 Rev. per min. |
Compression: | 8.5:1 |
Bore x stroke: | 68.7 x 99.6 mm (2.7 x 3.9 inches) |
Cooling system: | Liquid |
Gearbox: | Manual, 5-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Fuel type: | Gasoline |
Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
Top speed: | 172 km/h (106.9 mph) |
Power/weight ratio: | 0.073 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
Chassis type: | Coupe |
Max no. of doors: | 2 |
Passenger space: | 4950 litres (1308 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
Front brakes: | Disks |
Rear brakes: | Disks |
Front tire dimensions: | 6.00-16 |
Rear tire dimensions: | 6.00-16 |
Turn circle: | 11 m (433.1 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
Weight: | 1260 kg (2777.8 pounds) |
Overall length: | 4990 mm (196.5 inches) |
Overall width: | 1730 mm (68.1 inches) |
Overall height: | 1530 mm (60.2 inches) |
Wheelbase: | 2900 mm (114.2 inches) |
Fuel capacity: | 81 litres (21.4 gallons) |
Ground clearance: | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |