General data  
Year/s of production 1962                           
VIN span 3999 GT and ?
Number produced 2
Design Pininfarina
Manufactured by Pininfarina
   
Technical specifications  
Chassis 508E
Length 4700 mm
Width 1710 mm
Height 1341 mm
Wheelbase 2600 mm
Front suspension Independent wheel suspension, double wishbones, coil springs, hydraulic telescope shock absorbers, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension Rigid axle, longitudinal leaf springs, trailing links, hydraulic telescope shock absorbers
Front track 1378 mm
Rear track 1374 mm
Front tyres 6,5 x 15 in., Borrani wheels with wired spokes and central locking – three prongs
Tyres: 185 x 15
Rear tyres 6,5 x 15 in., Borrani wheels with wired spokes and central locking – three prongs
Tyres: 185 x 15
Front brakes Hydraulically operated disc brakes
Rear brakes Hydraulically operated disc brakes
Kerb weight 1450 kg
Body material Steel
Body type Notchback coupé – 2+2 seats
   
Engine  
Type 128E – 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 8,8:1
Ignition Single ignition, outside sparkplugs
Lubrication Wet sump lubrication
Maximum power Approx. 240 hp – 7.000 rpm
Maximum torque Approx. 250 Nm – 5.000 rpm
Carburettor 3 Weber twin carburettors, type 36 DCF
Gearbox 4 gears + overdrive und rev., later 5 gears + rev.
   
Performance  
Top speed Approx. 220 km/h

 

Good to know:

  • Used in the 1960s by the Italian Police „Squadra Mobile“
  • One of the 2 cars was completely destroyed in an accident shortly after delivery.
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