1981 Ferrari 308 GTBi specifications

1981 Ferrari 308 GTBi data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
DesignerPininfarina
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2340 mm 92.1 inches
Track/tread (front) 1460 mm 57.5 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1460 mm 57.5 inches
Length 4230 mm 166.5 inches
Width 1720 mm 67.7 inches
Height 1120 mm 44.1 inches
Ground clearance 120 mm 4.7 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.81
Kerb weight 1286 kg 2835 lb
Weight distribution 43.3% front
fuel tank capacity 70 litres 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Ferrari
Engine code F 106 B
Cylinders V 8 in 90° vee
Capacity 2.9 litre
2927 cc
(178.616 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 81 × 71 mm
3.19 × 2.8 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.14
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
217 PS (214 bhp) (160 kW)
at 6600 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
243 Nm (179 ft·lb) (24.8 kgm)
at 4600 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
54.5 kW/litre
74.1 ps/litre
73.1 bhp/litre
1.2 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
83.02 Nm/litre
1 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction light alloy block & head
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 8.8:1
Fuel system Bosch K-Jetronic fuel injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1043.3 kPa (151.3 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 365.88 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile 15.4 s
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 240 km/h (149 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
168.72 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.17 PS/kg
124.09 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.12 kW/kg
166.41 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.17 bhp/kg
0.07 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
8.06 kg/kW
13.46 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption 10.56/12.54/26.75 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km10.6/12.5/26.8 l/100km 90kmph/120kmph/urban
km/litre9.5/8.0/3.7 km/l 90kmph/120kmph/urban
UK MPG26.8/22.5/10.6 UK MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban
US MPG22.3/18.8/8.8 US MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position mid
Engine layout transverse
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle 12.00 m
Front suspension I.DW.CS.
Rear suspension I.DW.CS.
Wheel size front 165 x 390
Wheel size rear 165 x 390
Tyres front 205/70 VR 14
Tyres rear 205/70 VR 14
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi
Front brake diameter 271 mm
Rear brake diameter 277 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.92
Final drive ratio 4.06
general
Carfolio.com ID77913
Production total 494
Model code
Model family F 106
RAC rating 32.5
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1981 Ferrari 308 GTBi added 2001-03-16.
Last modified 2019-09-08.

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