1959 - Ferrari - 250 GT

Technical Specs of This Model
1. 250 GT 1959
General Information
Make Ferrari
Model 250 GT
Production Year 1959
Country
Designer Pininfarina
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 2S FHC
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2600 mm     (102,4 in)
Front Track 1353 mm     (53,3 in)
Rear Track 1346 mm     (53 in)
Length 4700 mm     (185 in)
Width 1702 mm     (67 in)
Height 1346 mm     (53 in)
Ground Clearance 152 mm     (6 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,81
Weight 1277 kg     (2812,8 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 100 litre   (22 Imp gal ,  26,4 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Ferrari
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type SOHC
Number of Cylinders and Placement V-12
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 24 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 2953 cc     (180,2 cu in)
Bore 73 mm     (2,87 in)
Stroke 58,8 mm     (2,31 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,24
Unitary Capacity 246,08 cc/cylinder    (15,02 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio 9 : 1
Fuel System Type 3 We carbs
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 240 HP     (179 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 7000 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 245 N.m     (180,8 lb.ft ,  25 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 5000 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 244,1 N.m    (7000 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 187,9 HP/ton    (140,1 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 81,3 HP/litre    (60,6 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h 6,2 s
0 - 60 mph 8 s
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 241 km/h   (149,8 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4M
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 4 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type
Steering Turns (lock to lock) 3,5
Turning Circle Diameter 10 m    (32,8 ft)
Suspension (front) I.W.CS.
Suspension (rear) LA.SE.
Brakes (front/rear) Di/Di-S
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)