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Bristol 406
General information | |
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| Model | Bristol 406 |
| Year | 1958 |
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Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 2216 ccm (135.22 cubic inches) |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Seats | 4 |
| Drive | Rear wheels |
| Transmission | Manual, 5-speed |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine location | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement | 2216 ccm (135.22 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Inline, 6 cylinder |
| Max power | 92.00 PS (68 kW or 91 HP) at 4700 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 174.00 Nm (17.7 kgf-m or 128.3 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min. |
| Compression | 8.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 68.7 x 99.6 mm (2.7 x 3.9 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | Manual, 5-speed |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 172.0 km/h (106.9 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0730 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Chassis type | Coupe |
| Max no. of doors | 2 |
| Passenger space | 4950 litres (1,308 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Turn circle | 11 m (448.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Disks |
| Rear brakes | Disks |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 1260 kg (2,777.8 pounds) |
| Overall length | 4990 mm (196.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 1730 mm (68.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 1530 mm (60.2 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2900 mm (114.2 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 81.0 litres (21.40 gallons) |
Other specifications | |
| Country of origin | UK |
