General data | |
Year/s of production | 1950 |
Presentation | Turin Motor Show 1950 |
VIN | 049/S |
Number produced | 1 |
Design | Giacinto Ghia |
Manufactured by | Giacinto Ghia |
Technical specifications | |
Chassis | 166i – Steel tubular frame, oval cross section, cross beams |
Length | – |
Width | – |
Height | – |
Wheelbase | 2420 mm |
Front suspension | Independent wheel suspension, double a-arms, transverse leaf springs, Houdaille friction shock absorbers |
Rear suspension | Rigid axle, half elliptical longitudinal leaf springs, double trailing links, Houdaille friction shock absorbers |
Front track | 1270 mm |
Rear track | 1250 mm |
Front tyres | 5,90 x 15 in., Borrani wheels with wired spokes and central locking |
Rear tyres | 5,90 x 15 in., Borrani wheels with wired spokes and central locking |
Front brakes | Hydraulically operated aluminium drum brakes |
Rear brakes | Hydraulically operated aluminium drum brakes |
Kerb weight | 800 – 900 kg |
Body material | Aluminium |
Body type | Coupé – two seats |
Engine | |
Type | 166S – Colombo front engine |
Number of cylinders | V12 – 60° |
Displacement | 1995,02 ccm |
Bore and stroke | 60 x 58,8 mm |
Camshaft | 1 overhead per cylinder bank |
Valves | 2 per cylinder |
Compression ratio | 8,5:1 |
Ignition | Single ignition |
Lubrication | Forced feed lubrication |
Maximum power | Approx. 110 hp – 6.000 rpm |
Maximum torque | – |
Carburettor | 1 Weber carburettor, type 32 DCF or 36 DCF |
Gearbox | 5 gears + rev. |
Performance | |
Top speed | Approx. 180 km/h |
General Information | |
Year of production | 1950 |
Original exterior Color | – |
Original interior Color | – |
Technical Information | |
Chassis number (S/N, VIN) | 0049/S |
Chassis type | 166i |
Coachbuilder | Giacinto Ghia |
Body type | Coupé |
Body number | |
Assembly number | |
Engine type | 166S |
Engine number | 0049 S |
Engine internal number | |
Steering | RHD |
Brief History | |
First owner | Inico Bernabei |
Second owner | Jazzetta |
1975 | Car damaged in garage fire |
In the 80ies | Car sold to Charles Betz and Fred Peters |
– 2000 | Car rebodied for Charles Betz and Fred Peters at European Autosales Touring Barchetta Body |
14.08.2010 | Gooding & Company Pebble Beach Auction: Lot 51 – sold for $ 753,500 including buyers premium |
S/N 049/S | 166 Inter Coupé Ghia |
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