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Bristol 400 85A Specs

(1946 - ) Years Technical Specifications

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With a maximum top speed of 95 mph (153 km/h), a curb weight of 2579 lbs (1170 kgs), the 400 85A has a naturally-aspirated In-line 6 cylinder engine, Petrol motor, with the engine code 85A.
This engine produces a maximum power of 81 PS (80 bhp - 60 kW) at 4200 rpm and a maximum torque of 143.0 Nm (105 lb.ft) at 4200 rpm. The power is transmitted to the road by the rear wheel drive (RWD) with a 4 speed Manual gearbox.
About chassis details responsible for road holding, handling behaviour and ride confort, the 400 has Transverse leaf spring. front suspension and Torsion bar. De Dion axle. rear suspension. For stopping power, the 400 85A braking system includes Drums at the front and Drums at the rear.
The 400 model is a CoupÃ© car manufactured by Bristol, with 2 doors and - seats, sold new from year 1946.

Bristol 400 85A Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders :	I 6

Engine Code :	85A

Fuel type :	Petrol

Fuel System :	3 SU D2/471 carburettors

Lubrication :	Wet sump

Coolant :	Water

Engine Alignment :	Longitudinal

Engine size - Displacement - Engine capacity :	1971 cm3 or 120.3 cu-in

Bore x Stroke :	66.00 x 96.00 mm 2.6 x 3.78 inches

Number of valves :	12 Valves

Aspiration :	N/A

Compression Ratio :	7.50

Maximum power - Output - Horsepower :	81 PS or 80 bhp or 60 kW @ 4200 rpm

Maximum torque :	143.0 Nm or 105 lb.ft @ 4200 rpm

Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain :	RWD

Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :	4 speed Manual Transmission Relations 1st Gear Ratio: - 2nd Gear Ratio: - 3rd Gear Ratio: - 4th Gear Ratio: - Reverse Gear Ratio: - Final Drive Ratio: 3.90


Bristol 400 85A Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Combined:	- L/100km

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Extra Urban:	- L/100km

Fuel Consumption - Economy - City:	- L/100km

Fuel Tank Capacity :	54.6 L 11.9 UK gallons 14.3 US gallons

CO2 emissions :	- g/Km

Bristol 400 85A Performance

Top Speed :	153 km/h or 95 Mph

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) :	- s

Bristol 400 85A Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Body :	Coupé

Num. of Doors :	2

Wheelbase :	289.6 cm or 114.02 inches

Length :	464.8 cm or 182.99 inches

Width :	162.6 cm or 64.02 inches

Height :	149.9 cm or 59.02 inches

Front Axle :	1321 cm or 520.08 inches

Rear Axle :	1372 cm or 540.16 inches

Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx :	-

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Drums (279 mm)

Rear Brakes - Dics dimensions :	Drums (279 mm)

Front Tyres - Rims dimensions :	-/- R-

Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions :	-/- R-

Curb Weight :	1170 kg OR 2579 lbs

Weight-Power Output Ratio :	14.6 kg/hp

Trunk / Boot capacity :	- L

Front Suspension :	Transverse leaf spring.

Rear Suspension :	Torsion bar. De Dion axle.