General data | |
Year/s of production | 1952 |
VIN | 0223 EL |
Number produced | 1 |
Design | Alfredo Vignale |
Manufactured by | Alfredo Vignale |
Technical specifications | |
Chassis | Europa |
Length | – |
Width | – |
Height | – |
Wheelbase | 2500 mm |
Front suspension | Independent wheel suspension, double wishbones, transverse leaf springs, Houdaille shock absorbers, anti-roll bar |
Rear suspension | Rigid axle, longitudinal leaf springs, double trailing links, Houdaille shock absorbers |
Front track | 1278 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 drum brakes |
Rear brakes | Hydraulically operated drum brakes |
Weight | Approx. 900 kg |
Body material | Aluminium |
Body type | Berlinetta – two seats |
Engine | |
Type | 225 – Colombo front engine |
Number of cylinders | V12 – 60° |
Displacement | 2715 ccm |
Bore and stroke | 70 x 58,8 mm |
Camshaft | 1 overhead per cylinder bank |
Valves | 2 per cylinder |
Compression ratio | 8,5 – 9:1 |
Ignition | Magneto ignition |
Lubrication | Wet sump lubrication |
Maximum power | Approx. 210 – 230 hp – 7.000 rpm |
Maximum torque | Approx. 265 Nm (27 mkg) – 5.000 rpm |
Carburettor | 3 Weber twin carburettors, type 36 DCF |
Gearbox | Type 212 – 5 gears + rev. |
Performance | |
Top speed | Approx. 220 km/h |
General Information | |
Year of production | 1952 |
Original exterior Color | darkred |
Original interior Color | – |
Technical Information | |
Chassis number (S/N, VIN) | 0223 EL |
Chassis type | Europa |
Coachbuilder | Alfredo Vignale |
Body type | Coupé – two seats |
Body number | – |
Assembly number | – |
Engine type | 225 – Colombo front engine |
Engine number | – |
Engine internal number | – |
Steering | RHD |
Brief History | |
1952 | Sold to Luigi Bertett – Italy |
1997 | Sold to Axel Urban – Urban Protrade GmbH – Hamburg, Germany |
15.05. – 18.05.2014 | Mille Miglia 2014: Francis Heyse – Jean Vande Vyvere – no. 231 |
S/N 0223 EL | 212/225 Europa Coupé Vignale |
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