Bristol 408 1963 specs
General information
| Model: | Bristol 408 |
| Year: | 1963 |
| Category: | Large/luxury cars |
| Manufacturer: | Bristol |
| Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Engine type: | Inline, 8 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 5129 ccm |
| Max power: | 218 PS (161 kW) at 4400 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 463 Nm at 2800 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 9:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 98.6 x 84.1 mm (3.9 x 3.3 inches) |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | Automatic, 3-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Fuel type: | Gasoline |
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 203 km/h (126.1 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.1375 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Chassis type: | Coupe |
| Max no. of doors: | 2 |
| Passenger space: | 5010 litres (1324 gallons) |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 1585 kg (3494.3 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4920 mm (193.7 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1730 mm (68.1 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1510 mm (59.4 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2910 mm (114.6 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 72 litres (19.02 gallons) |
| Ground clearance: | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
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