General data  
Year/s of production 1954
Presentation Turin Motor Show 1955
VIN 0476 AM
Number produced 1
Design Giacinto Ghia
Manufactured by Giacinto Ghia
   
Technical specifications  
Chassis 102 – Steel tubular frame
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase 2600 mm
Front suspension Independent wheel suspension, double wishbones, transverse leaf springs, Houdaille shock absorbers
Rear suspension Rigid axle, longitudinal leaf springs, double trailing links, Houdaille shock absorbers
Front track 1325 mm
Rear track 1320 mm
Front tyres 5,0 x 16 in., Borrani wheels with wired spokes and central locking
Rear tyres 6,0 x 16 in., Borrani wheels with wired spokes and central locking
Front brakes Hydraulically operated aluminium drum brakes
Rear brakes Hydraulically operated aluminium drum brakes
Weight Approx. 800 – 900 kg
Body material Aluminium
Body type Coupé Speciale – 2 seats
   
Engine  
Type 108 – Lampredi front engine
Number of cylinders V12 – 60°
Displacement 4522 ccm
Bore and stroke 84 x 68
Camshaft 1 overhead per cylinder bank
Valves 2 per cylinder
Compression ratio 9:1
Ignition Magneto ignition, 2 magnetos
Lubrication Forced feed lubrication, approx. 9 litres oil
Maximum power Approx. 340 hp – 7.000 rpm
Maximum torque Approx. 412 Nm (42 mkg) – 5.000 rpm
Carburettor 3 Weber twin carburettors, type 40 DCF or 3 Weber quadruple carburettors, type 40 IF/ 4C
Gearbox 4 gears + rev.
   
Performance  
Top speed Approx. 260 km/h
Good to know:

  • First owner: Robert Wilke, USA

 

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