General data  
Year/s of production 1959                                      
Presentation Geneva Motor Show 1959
VIN 1187 GT
Number produced 1
Design Pinin Farina
Manufactured by Pinin Farina
   
Technical specifications  
Chassis 508D
Length 4395 mm
Width 1650 mm
Height 1397 mm
Wheelbase 2600 mm
Front suspension Independent wheel suspension, double wishbones, coil springs, Houdaille shock absorbers
Rear suspension Rigid axle, longitudinal leaf springs, trailing links, Houdaille shock absorbers
Front track 1354 mm
Rear track 1349 mm
Front tyres 6 x 16 in., Borrani wheels with wired spokes and central locking – three prongs
Rear tyres 6 x 16 in., Borrani wheels with wired spokes and central locking – three prongs
Front brakes Hydraulically operated aluminium drum brakes
Rear brakes Hydraulically operated aluminium drum brakes
Kerb weight Approx. 1300 kg
Body material Steel
Body type Notchback Coupé –  410 Superamerica Series 3 design
   
Engine  
Type 128D – Colombo front engine
Number of cylinders V12 – 60°
Displacement 2953 ccm
Bore and stroke 73 x 58,8 mm
Camshaft 1 overhead per cylinder bank
Valves 2 per cylinder
Compression ratio 9:1
Ignition Single ignition, inside sparkplugs
Lubrication Wet sump lubrication
Maximum power Approx. 240 hp – 7.000 rpm
Maximum torque
Carburettor 3 Weber twin carburettors, type 36 DCF
Gearbox 4 gears + rev.
   
Performance  
Top speed Approx. 210 – 260 km/h, depending on transmission ratio

 

Good to know:

  • First owner: Emanuele Nasi, Turin
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