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1956 - Ferrari - 500 Testa Rossa

Technical Specs of This Model
1. 500 Testa Rossa 1956
General Information
Make Ferrari
Model 500 Testa Rossa
Production Year 1956
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 2S DHC
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2250 mm     (88,6 in)
Front Track 1303 mm     (51,3 in)
Rear Track 1250 mm     (49,2 in)
Length
Width
Height
Ground Clearance
Length / Wheelbase Ratio
Weight 680 kg     (1497,8 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Ferrari
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type DOHC
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-4
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 8 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 1985 cc     (121,13 cu in)
Bore 90 mm     (3,54 in)
Stroke 78 mm     (3,07 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,15
Unitary Capacity 496,25 cc/cylinder    (30,28 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio 8,75 : 1
Fuel System Type 2 We carbs
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 190 HP     (141,7 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 7000 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 205 N.m     (151,3 lb.ft ,  20,9 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 5500 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 193,3 N.m    (7000 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 279,4 HP/ton    (208,4 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 95,7 HP/litre    (71,4 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 257 km/h   (159,7 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter
Suspension (front)
Suspension (rear)
Brakes (front/rear)
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)