1932 - Bugatti - Type 55

Technical Specs of This Model
1. Type 55 1932
General Information
Make Bugatti
Model Type 55
Production Year 1932
Country
Designer Jean Bugatti
Production Number 38
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 2S RDSR
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2750 mm     (108,3 in)
Front Track 1250 mm     (49,2 in)
Rear Track 1250 mm     (49,2 in)
Length
Width
Height
Ground Clearance
Length / Wheelbase Ratio
Weight 1118 kg     (2462,6 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 Bugatti
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type DOHC
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-8
Valves per Cylinder 3    (Total of 24 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 2262 cc     (138,04 cu in)
Bore 60 mm     (2,36 in)
Stroke 100 mm     (3,94 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 0,6
Unitary Capacity 282,75 cc/cylinder    (17,25 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio
Fuel System Type 1 Ze carb
Aspiration Type S/Charged
Compressor Type
Intercooler Type
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 135 HP     (100,7 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 5500 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque
Maximum Engine Torque rpm
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 174,8 N.m    (5500 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 120,8 HP/ton    (90 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 59,7 HP/litre    (44,5 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h 8 s
0 - 60 mph
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 180 km/h   (111,9 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4M
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 4,15 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter
Suspension (front) LA.SE.
Suspension (rear) LA.QE.
Brakes (front/rear) Dr/Dr
Brake Disc Diameter (front) 330 mm
Brake Disc Diameter (rear) 330 mm
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front) 28 x 4.75
Tyres (rear) 28 x 4.75