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Country of origin:Italy
Produced in:1957
Numbers built:19
Designed by:Pinin Farina
Predecessor:Ferrari 500 TR
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:May 11, 2011
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Engine
Configuration Tipo 131 C Straight 4
Location Front, longitudinally mounted
Construction light alloy block and head
Displacement 1,985 cc / 121.1 cu in
Bore / Stroke 90.0 mm (3.5 in) / 78.0 mm (3.1 in)
Compression 9.1:1
Valvetrain 2 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Fuel feed 2 Weber 40 DCO/3 Carburettors
Ignition Twin Spark
Lubrication Dry sump
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Power 190 bhp / 142 kW @ 7,400 rpm
Torque 200 Nm / 148 ft lbs @ 5,500 rpm
Red Line 7,400 rpm
BHP/Liter 96 bhp / liter

Drivetrain
Body Scaglietti aluminium body
Chassis Tipo 518 C steel tubular frame
Front suspension double wishbones, coil springs or anti-roll bar
Rear suspension live axle, coil springs
Steering worm and wheel
Brakes drums, all-round
Gearbox 4 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 680 kilo / 1,499 lbs
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) 2,250 mm (88.6 in) / 1,308 mm (51.5 in) / 1,250 mm (49.2 in)

Performance figures
Power to weight 0.28 bhp / kg
Top Speed 260 km/h (162 mph)

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Resources
Suggested reading
  • Cavallino Magazine (Issue 138)
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