Ferrari1959 250 GT Cabriolet (Series 2) Specs

1959 Ferrari 250 GT Cabriolet (Series 2) Specs & Performance

1959 - 1962

Tech Specs Summary


3 L V12

156 mph

unavailable

236 hp

14.7 mpg

2 Doors

2 Seats

unavailable
lb
2,381 lbs
Front - RWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
156 mph
Power-to-Weight
10.1 lb/hp
Power
236 hp
Torque
195 lb·ft

Gas Mileage

Gas Mileage
Combined
14.7 mpg
Total Range
389 Miles

Gasoline Engine

Gasoline Engine
Capacity
3 Liter
180.2 in3
Layout
V12
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
236 hp @ 7,000 RPM
239 ps @ 7,000 RPM
Peak Torque
195 lb·ft @ 5,000 RPM
265 N·m @ 5,000 RPM
Valvetrain
SOHC
Valves/Cylinder
2 (24v Total)
Fuel Delivery
Carburetor
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Longitudinal
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 Gallons

More Engine Specs

More Engine Specs
Engine Name
Colombo
Compression Ratio
8.5:1
Bore x Stroke
2.874 x 2.315 in
Bore-Stroke Ratio
1.24:1
Over-Square
Specific Output
1.31 hp/in3
Power/Cylinder
20 hp
Cylinder Volume
15 in3
BMEP
163.6 PSI
11.3 Bar

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
RWD
Rear-wheel Drive
Transmission (MT)
4 Speeds
Front Suspension
Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Live Axle
Front Brakes
Drum
Rear Brakes
Drum

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body
Grand Tourer Cabriolet
Door Count
2
Seat Count
2
Turning Radius
39.4 ft
Curb Weight
2,381 lbs
Length
185 in
Width
66.5 in
Height
52.4 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Front Track
53.3 in
Rear Track
53.1 in

Performance Rating-
Environment Rating1.9
Practicality Rating1.3

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Environment
Practicality
City Driving

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