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Bristol 404

Bodywork

type 4/5S FHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 66.00 mm x 96.00 mm 2.6 in x 3.78 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 2 litre 1971 cc (120.278 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 12 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio
Fuel system
Maximum power 126.7 PS (125.0 bhp) (93.2 kW) @ 5500 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 120.31 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 173.0 Nm (128 ft·lb) (17.6 kgm) @ 4200 rpm
bmep 1103 kPa (160 psi)
Specific torque 87.77 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code 100C
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.69
Unitary capacity 328.5 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2445 mm
wheelbase 96.3 in
Length (milimeters) 3994 mm
Length (inches) 157.2 in
Width (milimeters) 1727 mm
Width (inches) 68 in
Height (milimeters) 1416 mm
Height (inches) 55.7 in
L:W ratio 1.63
Ground clearance (milimeters) 165 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 6.5 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1039 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2291 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 72.7 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 16 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 19.2 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle 10.00 m
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 3.90

General information

RAC rating 16.2
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1953 Bristol 404 PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1953

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