1958 Bristol 406 specifications
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2+2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | Beutler | ||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2896 mm | 114 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1422 mm | 56 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1422 mm | 56 inches | |
| Length | 4978 mm | 196 inches | |
| Width | 1727 mm | 68 inches | |
| Height | 1524 mm | 60 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 165 mm | 6.5 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.72 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1365 kg | 3009 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 50.6% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 81.8 litres | 18 [21.6] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Bristol | ||
| Engine code | Type 110 | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Capacity | 2.2 litre 2216 cc (135.229 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 68.7 × 99.64 mm
2.7 × 3.92 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.69 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (Net) |
106 PS (105 bhp) (78 kW) at 4700 rpm |
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| maximum torque (Net) |
175 Nm (129 ft·lb) (17.8 kgm) at 3000 rpm |
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| Specific output (Net) |
35.3 kW/litre 48 ps/litre 47.4 bhp/litre 0.78 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (Net) |
78.97 Nm/litre
0.95 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 8.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 3 Solex B 32 PBI/7 carburettors | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 992.4 kPa (143.9 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 369.33 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 172 km/h (107 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 77.99 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 PS/kg 57.36 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 76.92 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 17.43 kg/kW 29.12 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.000 | ||
| Turning circle | 11.40 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.TL.W. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.TB.RA.WL. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 6.00-16 | ||
| Tyres rear | 6.00-16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Di | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.77 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.27 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 27753 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 17.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1958 Bristol 406 added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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