Ferrari 290 S (1957)
Details
Layout | Front mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive |
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Powertrain | |
Engine | 3.5 L (3490.61 cc) Tipo 136 Jano V12 |
Power output | 330 PS |
Transmission | 4-speed manual |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,350 mm (92.5 in) |
Characteristics | Ferrari 290S |
Engine: | Four-stroke 12-cylinder front engine |
Cooling: | Water |
Displacement : | 3490.6 cm³ |
Bore × Stroke: | 73 × 69.5mm |
Compression: | 9:1 |
Valve control: | 2 overhead camshafts per cylinder bank, 2 valves per cylinder |
Carburettor: | 6 Weber double carburettors 42DCN or 3 Solex quadruple carburettors C40PII |
Perfomance: | 330 hp at 8,000 rpm |
Maximum torque: | |
Power transmission: | 4-speed gearbox (not synchronized) plus reverse gear, transaxle design |
Frame and body: | Oval tubular steel frame, with tubular grille in the middle |
Steering: | |
Front suspension: | Independent suspension on double wishbones, coil springs, hydraulic Houdaille shock absorbers |
Rear suspension: | De Dion axle on transverse leaf springs, hydraulic Houdaille shock absorbers |
Brakes: | hydraulic aluminum drum brakes |
Track width front/rear: | 1316/1286mm |
Wheelbase : | 2350mm |
Tire size front/rear: | 6×16/7×16 |
Length × width × height: | |
Curb weight (without driver): | 800kg |
Maximum speed: | up to 260 km/h |