1988 FERRARI F40    


 

      Specifications    

Car type    Street Body design    
Year    1988 Engine design    
Make     Engine type    F 120 D 040
Model    F40 Built by    
Colour ext/int    red/red Total built    1331
Serial number     Built in period    xx/xxx/1987

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 xx/xxx/1992
Launch date  
and place  
 21/Jul/1987 at Maranello Price    
Building date    xx/xxx/xxxx Version    US
 Engine  Dimensions
Nr. of cylinders    8 Length    4358 mm
Arrangement    V in 90 degrees Width    1970 mm
Bore    82 mm Height    1124 mm
Stroke    69.5 mm Wheelbase    2450 mm
Unitary and  
total capacity  
 367 cc
 2936.34 cc
Track front  
Track rear  
 1594 mm
 1606 mm
Position    mid-mounted longitudinal Wheels make  
and type  
 
Cilinder block   and head    light alloy Wheel size front  
Wheel size rear  
 8x17
 13x17
Compression   ratio    7.7 : 1 Tyres make  
and type  
 Pirelli Pzero
Max power   output    478 bhp at 7000 rpm Tyre size front  
Tyre size rear  
 245-40 ZR 17
 335-35 ZR 17
Spec. power  
per liter  
 163.1 bhp/litre Empty weight  
Kerb weight  
 1215 kg
 1350 kg
Spec. weight  
per bhp  
 2.5 kg/bhp Maximum  
weight  
 kg
Max torque    577 Nm at 4000 rpm Engine weight    kg
Max revs  
(red  line)  
 7750 rpm Fuel tank    100 liters (20 reserve) made
 from rubberised textile
Timing gear    4 valves per cilinder
 DOHC
Fuel tank   placement    
Fuel feed    2 IHI RHB 53 LW turbos with heat
 excharger
Weight distr.  
front / rear  
 ... % / ... %
Lubrication    dry sump with gear pump    
Ignition    electronic Weber-Marelli IAW    
Electrical  
system  
 Bosch 12V/60Ah    
Cooling system    1 front radiator    
Sparkplugs    Champion G61
 with catalyst: Champion G63
   
Transmission Body and chassis
Wheeldrive    rear Body frame    steel tubes, with composite
 elements
Clutch    dry twin-plate Chassis type    composite material parts
Gearbox    5 speeds + reverse Number of seats    2
Differential    ZF self-locking Suspension front    independent, transverse
 quadrilaterals, coil springs,
 coaxial Koni dampers,
 transverse anti-roll bars
1st gear ratio    10.069 (catalyst: 10.707) Suspension rear    independent, transverse
 quadrilaterals, coil springs,
 coaxial Koni dampers,
 transverse anti-roll bars
2nd gear ratio    6.262 (catalyst: 6.628) Brakes front    ventilated discs, servo
3rd gear ratio    4.463 (catalyst: 4.745) Brake size front    mm
4th gear ratio    3.501 (catalyst: 3.724) Brakes rear    ventilated discs, servo
5th gear ratio    2.787 (catalyst: 2.787) Brake size rear    mm
6th gear ratio     Steering    rack and pinion
7th gear ratio     Drive hand    l
Reverse gear   ratio    8.951 (catalyst: 9.220)    
Final drive  
ratio  
     
     Performance    
0-60 mph    ... seconds 0-100 kph    4.8 seconds
0-100 mph    ... seconds 0-200 kph    ... seconds
1/4 mile    ... seconds 0-1000m    21.9 seconds
1 mile    ... seconds Fuel   consumption   overall    ... liters/100km
top speed    313 kph    
     Features    

Car features  

 glass resin plus Kevlar-carbon
 seats in 3 different sizes

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Type of   championship     Driver(s)    
Event     Car number    
Date(s) event    xx/xxx/xxxx

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 xx/xxx/xxxx Previous races  
& results  
 
Circuit     Sponsors    
Race result     Other suppliers    
     Comments    

This car was build to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Ferrar S.P.A. From 1990 on the F40 was fitted with a catalist. The only change was the torque which was slightly decreased (575Nm at 4500rpm).
 
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