(1959 model)
| Marque (make) | Ferrari | Issued from | 1959 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 250 GT SWB | Issued until | |
| Serie | 250 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Ferrari | Country | IT |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | fixed-head coupé | Number of seats | 2 |
| Bodywork designer | Pininfarina | Cargo capacity (volume) | |
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4318 mm / 170.0 in / 170.0 in | Ground clearance | 152 mm / 6.0 in / 6.0 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1600 mm / 63.0 in / 63.0 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.80 |
| Height | 1270 mm / 50.0 in / 50.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 957 kg / 2110 lb / 2110 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2400 mm / 94.5 in / 94.5 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1354 mm / 53.3 in / 53.3 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1349 mm / 53.1 in / 53.1 in | Fuel capacity | 89 l / 19.5 UK gal / 23.4 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine | Total number of valves | 24 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Ferrari | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 73.0 mm / 2.87 in / 2.87 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 58.8 mm / 2.31 in / 2.31 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.24 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 2953 cm3 / 180.2 cu in / 180.2 cu in | |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Unitary capacity | 246.08 cm3/cylinder / 15.017 cu in/cylinder / 15.017 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 9.2 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 208.8 kW / 283.9 hp / 283.9 hp at 7000 rpm / 7000 rpm / 7000 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 260.0 Nm / 191.8 lbft / 191.8 lbft at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 205.9 kW / 279.9 bhp / 279.9 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 94.8 kW/l / 2.112 bhp/cu in / 2.112 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 88.05 Nm/l / 0.770 lbft/cu in / 0.770 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1.00 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.57 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 270 km/h / 168 mph / 168 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 292.58 kW/ton / 397.80 bhp/ton / 397.80 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | worm & wheel | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3.00 | Turning circle | 9.20 m / 30.18 ft / 30.18 ft |
| Suspension front | I.W.CS. | Suspension rear | LA.SE. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | disc, servo-assisted |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Ferrari 250 GT SWB
