1953 FERRARI 342 america
Specifications
Car type
Street
Body design
Year
1953
Engine design
Make
Engine type
Model
342 America
Built by
Colour ext/int
Total built
6 (US 1, Europe 5)
Serial number
0242AL
Built in period
xx/xxx/1952
till
xx/xxx/1953
Launch date
and place
xx/xxx/xxxx at ..........
Price
Building date
xx/Jan/1953
Version
Europe
Engine
Dimensions
Nr. of cylinders
12
Length
mm
Arrangement
V in 60 degrees
Width
mm
Bore
80 mm
Height
mm
Stroke
68 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Unitary and
total capacity
341.80 cc
4101.66 cc
Track front
Track rear
1325 mm
1320 mm
Position
front longitudinal
Wheels make
and type
Cilinder block and head
light alloy
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Compression ratio
8 : 1
Tyres make
and type
Max power output
200 bhp at 5000 rpm
Tyre size front
Tyre size rear
6.40-15
6.40-15
Spec. power
per liter
bhp/liter
Empty weight
Kerb weight
kg
1200 kg
Spec. weight
per bhp
kg/bhp
Maximum
weight
kg
Max torque
Nm at ... rpm
Engine weight
kg
Max revs
(red line)
... rpm
Fuel tank
105 liters
Timing gear
2 valves per cilinder
SOHC
Fuel tank placement
Fuel feed
Weight distr.
front / rear
... % / ... %
Lubrication
Ignition
Electrical system
Cooling system
Sparkplugs
Transmission
Body and chassis
Wheeldrive
rear
Body frame
Clutch
dry, single-plate
Chassis type
elliptical steel tubes
Gearbox
4 speeds + reverse
Number of seats
Differential
conventional
Suspension front
Independent, double wishbone,
single transverse leaf spring
1st gear ratio
... : 1
Suspension rear
Live axle, semi-elliptic
longitudinal leaf springs
2nd gear ratio
... : 1
Brakes front
3rd gear ratio
... : 1
Brake size front
mm
4th gear ratio
... : 1
Brakes rear
5th gear ratio
... : 1
Brake size rear
mm
6th gear ratio
... : 1
Steering
7th gear ratio
... : 1
Hand drive
l/r
Reverse gear ratio
... : 1
Final drive
ratio
... : 1
Performance
0-60 mph
... seconds
0-100 kph
... seconds
0-100 mph
... seconds
0-200 kph
... seconds
1/4 mile
... seconds
0-1000m
... seconds
1 mile
... seconds
Fuel consumption overall
... liters/100km
top speed
186 kph
Features
Car features
Options
Car history
Date
Occurance
Race history
<year & race>
<place pictures of the race here>
Type of championship
Driver(s)
Event
Car number
Date(s) event
xx/xxx/xxxx
till
xx/xxx/xxxx
Previous races
& results
Circuit
Sponsors
Race result
Other suppliers
Comments
This car was used by Enzo Ferrari.
More pictures
Videos
<place videos here>
Documents
<place documents here>
Sounds
<place sounds here>