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Type
4/5S DHC 
Number of doors
2
Wheelbase
2896 mm 114 in
Track: Front
 1314 mm 51.7 in
Track: Rear
1372 mm 54 in
Length
4864 mm 191.5 in
Width
1702 mm 67 in
Height
1524 mm 60 in
Length:wheelbase ratio
1.68
Ground clearance
165 mm 6.5 in
Kerb weight
1225 kg 2701 lb
Fuel capacity
77.3 litres 17 UK Gal 20.4 US Gal
Bore 
66.00 mm 
Cylinders
S-6
Displacement
2 litre1971 cc(120.278 cu in)
Compression ratio
7.50:1
Fuel system
3 So carbs
Maximum power
86.2 PS (85.0 bhp) (63.4 kW)@ 4500 rpm
Specific output
43.1 bhp/litre0.71 bhp/cu in
Maximum torque
145.0 Nm (107 ft?�·lb) (14.8 kgm)@ 3500 rpm
bmep
924.5 kPa (134.1 psi)
Specific torque
73.57 Nm/litre
Manufacturer
Bristol
Code
85C
Coolant
Water
Bore/stroke ratio
0.69
Unitary capacity
328.5 cc/cylinder
Aspiration
Normal
Compressor type
N/A
Intercooler
None
Catalytic converter
N
Power-to-weight
69.39 bhp/ton
Engine location
Front
Engine alignment
Longitudinal
Drive
RWD 
Steering
rack & pinion
Turning circle
11.40 m
Suspension
front I.TL.
Tyres: Front
 5.50 x 16
Tyres: Rear
5.50 x 16
Brakes F/R
Dr/Dr 
Brake ∅: Front
 279 mm
Brake ∅: Rear
279 mm
Transmission
4M
Top gear ratio
1.00
Final drive ratio
3.90
RAC rating
16.2
year
1949
 
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