1926 - Bugatti - Type 40

Technical Specs of This Model
1. Type 40 1926
General Information
Make Bugatti
Model Type 40
Production Year 1926
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 2S TOUR
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2564 mm     (100,9 in)
Front Track 1200 mm     (47,2 in)
Rear Track 1200 mm     (47,2 in)
Length 3459 mm     (136,2 in)
Width 1450 mm     (57,1 in)
Height
Ground Clearance
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,35
Weight
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 60 litre   (13,2 Imp gal ,  15,9 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 SOHC
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-4
Valves per Cylinder 3    (Total of 12 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 1496 cc     (91,29 cu in)
Bore 69 mm     (2,72 in)
Stroke 100 mm     (3,94 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 0,69
Unitary Capacity 374 cc/cylinder    (22,82 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings 5
Compression Ratio
Fuel System Type 1 So carb
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 50 HP     (37,3 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 4300 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque
Maximum Engine Torque rpm
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 82,8 N.m    (4300 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 33,4 HP/litre    (24,9 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
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 121 km/h   (75,2 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4M
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 4,67 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type worm
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)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front) 27 x 4.40
Tyres (rear) 27 x 4.40