1958 Ferrari 250 GT Coupé Speciale specifications

1958 Ferrari 250 GT Coupé Speciale data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
DesignerPininfarina
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2600 mm 102.4 inches
Track/tread (front) 1354 mm 53.3 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1349 mm 53.1 inches
Length 4394 mm 173 inches
Width 1651 mm 65 inches
Height 1397 mm 55 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.69
Kerb weight 1315 kg 2899 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Ferrari
Engine code
Cylinders V 12
Capacity 3 litre
2953 cc
(180.203 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 73 × 58.8 mm
2.87 × 2.31 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.24
Valve gear single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
24 valves in total
maximum power output 260 PS (256 bhp) (191 kW)
at 7000 rpm
maximum torque 314 Nm (232 ft·lb) (32 kgm)
at 5000 rpm
Specific output 64.6 kW/litre
87.9 ps/litre
86.7 bhp/litre
1.42 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 106.33 Nm/litre
1.29 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 9.2:1
Fuel system 3 We carbs
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1336.2 kPa (193.8 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 246.08 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph 7.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile 15.5 s
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 203 km/h (126 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
197.38 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.2 PS/kg
145.17 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.15 kW/kg
194.68 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.19 bhp/kg
0.09 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
6.89 kg/kW
11.51 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 4.57
general
Carfolio.com ID69465
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 39.6
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1958 Ferrari 250 GT Coupé Speciale added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-03-14.

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