The Type 55 is a motor car from Bugatti, with rear wheel drive, a front located engine and a Jean Bugatti-styled 2 door roadster body style.
The power is produced by a supercharged engine of 2.3 litre capacity. This powerplant features double overhead camshaft valve gear, 8 cylinder layout, and 3 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 135 bhp (137 PS/101 kW) of power at 5500 rpm.
The engine powers the wheels by means of a 4 speed manual transmission.
Quoted kerb weight is 1118 kg.
It is claimed to manage a maxiumum speed of 180 km/h (112 mph).
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater roadster | ||
| Aantal portieren | 2 | ||
| Ontwerper | Jean Bugatti | ||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2750 | 108.3 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1250 | 49.2 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1250 | 49.2 | |
| Lengte | |||
| Breedte | |||
| Hoogte | |||
| Bodemvrijheid | |||
| Gewicht | 1118 kg | 2465 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 100 litres | 22 [26.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| supercharged petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Bugatti | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | Straight 8 | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 2.3 litre 2262 cc (138.036 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 60 × 100 mm
2.36 × 3.94 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 0.6 | ||
| Distributie | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
3 Kleppen per cilinder 24 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen | 137 PS (135 bhp) (101 kW) bij 5500 t/min |
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| Max. koppel | |||
| Specific output | 44.5 kW/litre 60.5 ps/litre 59.7 bhp/litre 0.98 bhp/cu in |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | |||
| Compressieverhouding | |||
| Brandstofsysteem | 1 Ze carb | ||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | |||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 282.75 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | S/Charged | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Katalysator | N | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | 8 s | ||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | 180 km/h (112 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 122.43 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 PS/kg 90.04 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 kW/kg 120.75 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 11.11 kg/kW 18.55 lb/bhp |
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| CO2 Emissies | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | longitudinal | ||
| Aandrijving | rear wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | |||
| Draaicirkel | |||
| Wielophanging voor | LA.SE. | ||
| Wielophanging achter | LA.QE. | ||
| Velgmaat voor | |||
| Velgmaat achter | |||
| Bandenmaat voor | 28 x 4.75 | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | 28 x 4.75 | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | Dr/Dr | ||
| Rem diameter voor | 330 mm | ||
| Rem diameter agter | 330 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 4 speed manual | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 1 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 4.15 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 54505 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | 38 | ||
| Bouwserie | |||
| RAC rating | 17.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1932 Bugatti Type 55 added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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