1987 Ferrari F40

The F40 is an automobile from Ferrari, with rear wheel drive, a mid positioned engine and a Pininfarina-designed 2 door coupé body style. Its 8 cylinder, double overhead camshaft turbocharged powerplant has 4 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 2.9 litres. For this model it provides power and torque figures of 471 bhp (478 PS/351 kW) at 7000 rpm and 577 Nm (426 lbft/58.8 kgm) at 4000 rpm respectively. It features dry sump-type lubrication. A 5 speed manual transmission delivers the power to the wheels. The quoted kerb weight is 1100 kg. Its maximum speed stated is 324 km/h or 201 mph, quoted fuel consumption is 8.6/9.7/19.2 l/100km 90km/h / 120km/h / urban.
Full specs

Body type
2 door fixed-head coupé with 2 seats
Length
4430 mm
Weight
1100 kg
Engine type
turbocharged petrol
Engine size
2.9 litre
Cylinders
8, V
Power
478 PS / 471 bhp / 351 kW @ 7000 rpm
Torque
577 Nm / 426 ft.lb / 58.8 kgm @ 4000 rpm
Acceleration
0-60 mph 3.8 s
Acceleration
0-100 km/h 4.1 s
Top speed
324 km/h / 201 mph
Economy
8.6/9.7/19.2 l/100km 90km/h / 120km/h / urban

1987 Ferrari F40

1987 Ferrari F40
Carrosserie
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Carrosserie	2 seater fixed-head coupé
Nombre de portes	2
Designer	Pininfarina
Dimensions et poids
Empattement	2451	96.5
Voies AV	1595	62.8
Voies AR	1610	63.4
Longueur	4430	174.4
Largeur	1989	78.3
Hauteur	1130	44.5
Garde au sol	125	4.9
	1.81
Poids avec pleins	1100 kg	2425
Répartition poids AV
Réservoir à essence	120 litres	26.4 [31.7] UK [US] gal.
Caractéristiques aérodynamique
Coefficient de pénétration	0.34
maître-couple
SCx

	turbocharged petrol
Constructeur du moteur	Ferrari
Type moteur	F120 A000
Cylinders	V 8 in 90° vee
Cylindrée	2.9 litre 2936 cc (179.166 cu in)
Alésage × Course	82 × 69.5 mm 3.23 × 2.74 in
Rapport alésage / course	1.18
Distribution	double overhead camshaft (DOHC) 4 Soupapes par cylindre 32 Total vannes
Puissance maximale (DIN)	478 PS (471 bhp) (351 kW) à 7000 tr/mn
Couple maximale (DIN)	577 Nm (426 ft·lb) (58.8 kgm) à 4000 tr/mn
Specific output (DIN)	119.6 kW/litre 162.7 ps/litre 160.4 bhp/litre 2.63 bhp/cu in
(DIN)	196.53 Nm/litre 2.38 ft·lb/cu³
Construction	light-alloy head & block
Lubrification	Carter sec
Taux de compression	7.7:1
Carburant	Marelli-Weber fuel injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)	2469.6 kPa (358.2 psi)
Régime maximal
Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin	5
Refroidissement	Water
Cylindrée Unitaire	367 cc
Aspiration	Turbo
Compressor	2 IHI RHB 53LW turbochargers
Intercooler	2
Catalyseur	Y
Performances
0-80km/h
0-60mph	3.8 s
0-100km/h	4.1 s
0-160km/h	7.8 s
0-400m	11.6 s
0-1000m	21 s @ 270 km/h
Vitesse	324 km/h (201 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio	Higher is better 434.13 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.43 PS/kg 319.3 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.32 kW/kg 428.18 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.43 bhp/kg 0.19 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio	Lower is better 3.13 kg/kW 5.23 lb/bhp
Consommation
Consommation	8.6/9.7/19.2 l/100km 90km/h / 120km/h / urban
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km	8.6/9.7/19.2 l/100km 90kmph/120kmph/urban
km/litre	11.6/10.3/5.2 km/l 90kmph/120kmph/urban
UK MPG	32.8/29.1/14.7 UK MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban
US MPG	27.4/24.2/12.3 US MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban
Emissions de CO₂
Emissions de CO₂
Carfolio Calculated CO₂ ^?
VED band (UK)
CO₂ Effizienz (DE)
Châssis
Emplacement de moteur	mid
Engine layout	longitudinal
Traction	rear wheel drive
Répartition du couple	N/A
Direction
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle	11.60 m
Suspension AV	I.DW.CS.
Suspension AR	I.DW.CS.
Roues AV	8 x 17
Roues AR	13 x 17
Pneumatiques AV	245/40 ZR 17
Pneumatiques AR	335/35 ZR 17
Freins AV/AR	VeDi/VeDi
Diamètre des freins AV	330 mm
Diamètre des freins AR	330 mm
Braked area
Transmission	5 speed manual
Rapport de démultiplication supérieure	0.77
Rapport de pont	2.73
Généralités
Carfolio.com ID	27247
Production total	1311
Type mines
RAC rating	33.4
Insurance classification	No information available
Tax band	No information available
1987 Ferrari F40 added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28.