Bristol 401
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Background

The Bristol 401 saloon and Bristol 402 cabriolet are British luxury grand tourers, produced between 1948 and 1953 by Bristol Cars, an offshoot of the Bristol Aeroplane Company They were developed from the Bristol 400, which continued in production alongside the 401 and 402 until 1950.

Text adapted from “Bristol 401 and 402” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07

Specification
Produced
611 units
Weight
1,265 kg
Dimensions
4,864 × 1,702 × 1,524 mm
Still on UK roads
19
licensed vehicles · 2025
2014 ▼ 10% since 2014 2025

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Production years
Sources
Wikipedia ↗Wikidata ↗ WIKIDATA · DVLA