1976 Bristol 603 Specifications

Specifications: 1976 Bristol 603

Specifications: 1976 Bristol 603

General Vehicle Specifications

Manufacturer:

Country of Origin:

UK

Designer:

n/a

Years of Manufacture:

1976

Date of Introduction:

n/a

Number Built:

n/a

Price at Introduction:

n/a

Models:

n/a

To Identify:

n/a

RAC Rating:

51.2

Body

Body Type:

Fixed-head Coupe

No. of Doors:

2

Front Track:

1384 mm, 54.5 in

Rear Track:

1397 mm, 55 in

Dimensions and Weight

Total Length:

4910 mm, 193.3 in

Total Width:

1770 mm, 69.7 in

Height at Kerb Weight:

1440 mm, 56.7 in

Wheelbase:

2896 mm, 114 in

Length Wheelbase Ratio:

1.7

Ground Clearance:

n/a

Kerb Weight:

1785 Kg, 3935 Lb

Weight Distribution (Front):

n/a

Engine

Capacity:

5.9 Litre, 5898cc (359.918 cu in)

Type:

8 Cylinder, Overhead Valves, 2 Valves Per Cylinder, 16 Valves in Total

Configuration:

Front, Longitudinal

Sump:

n/a

Fuel System:

1 x Carter Carburettor

Head:

n/a

Bore & Stroke:

101.6 mm × 90.93 mm, 4 in × 3.58 in

Bore/stroke Ratio:

1.12

Power:

174.4 PS (172 bhp) (128.3 kW) at 4000 rpm

Specific Output :

29.2 bhp per litre, 0.48 bhp per cubic inch

Torque:

366 Nm (270 ft·lb) (37.3 kgm) at 2000 rpm

Specific Torque:

62.05 Nm/litre

Bmep:

779.8 kPa (113.1 psi)

Compression Ratio:

8:1

Fuel Capacity:

81.8 Litres, 18 UK Gal, 21.6 US Gal

Unitary Capacity:

737.25

Coolant:

Water

Intercooler:

n/a

Aspiration:

Normal

Compressor Type:

n/a

Ignition and Electrical:

n/a

Exhaust:

n/a

Catalytic Converter:

No

Main Bearings:

5

Transmission / Gear Box

Transmission:

3 Speed Automatic

Manual, 4 speed floor mounted:

n/a

Automatic, 3 speed floor mounted T-Bar:

n/a

Final drive ratio:

2.88

Drive:

Rear Wheel Drive

Performance

0-50 mph (80 km/h):

n/a

0-60 mph (100 km/h):

8.60 s

0-100 mph (161 km/h):

n/a

Standing ¼ mile:

16.50 s

Standing Km:

n/a

Top speed:

225 km/h (140 mph)

Fuel Consumption:

n/a

CO2 Emissions:

n/a

Power-to-weight:

96.36 bhp/ton

Steering and Brakes

Brake Type:

Ventilated Front Disc Brakes / Disc Rear

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Park Brake:

n/a

Steering:

Recirculating Ball Steering (Power Assisted)

Turns Lock-to-Lock:

n/a

Top Gear Ratio:

1.00

Turning Circle:

n/a

Suspension, Wheels and Tyres

Front Suspension:

Independent Suspension / Double Wishbone / Coil Springs

Rear Suspension:

Live Axle / Torsion Bar

Wheels:

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Tyres :

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Interior

Instruments:

n/a

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