1955 Bristol 404

Bristol1955Dark Grey “Atlantic Ocean”Petrol

Story

One of only 55 built. Known as The Swire car after first owner Barnaby Swire. Wife’s favourite car - she forbids it be sold!

404BBK

Vehicle Details

Body TypeCoupe
MakeBristol
Model404
Year1955
ColourDark Grey “Atlantic Ocean”
Fuel TypePetrol
GearboxManual
DriveRear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Driver SideRight Hand Drive
BHP125 bhp
Engine1998

Cylinders

6

Induction

Normally aspirated

Seats

2

Year Purchased

2007

Modifications

This car has the Bristol 100D2 engine as per the ACs; Racing cam, lightweight flywheel; first overdrive in model

Service History

Looked after by the Bristol factory workshop in West London or specialists throughout its life.

Notable Trips

Has been on some of the more gentle HERO rallies, but usually it’s a car driven to events.

IB

Owner

Ian Beattie

Owner since

2007

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