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Specs of Ferrari 400 I 4.8 V12 (340 Hp) /1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985/

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Key specs

Ferrari 400 I 4.8 V12 (340 Hp) /Coupe 1979 - 1985/

What is the body type of Ferrari 400 I?
Coupe, 2 Doors, 4 Seats
How fast is 1979 400 I 4.8 V12 (340 Hp)?
245 km/h | 152 mph
What is the power output of Ferrari 400 Coupe 1979 4.8 V12 (340 Hp)?
340 Hp, 470 Nm
347 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Ferrari 400 Coupe 1979 4.8 V12 (340 Hp)?
4.8 l
4823 cm3
294.32 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1979 Ferrari 4.8 V12 (340 Hp)?
12, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Ferrari 400 I Coupe 1979 4.8 V12 (340 Hp)?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1979 Ferrari 400 Coupe?
4810 mm
189.37 in.
What is the width of 1979 Ferrari 400 Coupe?
1798 mm
70.79 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1979 Ferrari 400 I 4.8 V12 (340 Hp)?
1900 kg
4189 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1979 Ferrari 400 Coupe?
486 l
17.2 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1979 Ferrari 400 I 4.8 V12 (340 Hp)?
5, manual transmission

General information

Brand
Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
4.8 V12 (340 Hp)
Start of production
1979
End of production
1985
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Coupe
Seats
4
Doors
2
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Performance specs

Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Maximum speed
245 km/h 152 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
5.6 kg/Hp, 178.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4 kg/Nm, 247.4 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
340 Hp
Power per litre
70.5 Hp/l
Torque
470 Nm @ 3600 rpm. 347 lb.-ft. @ 3600 rpm.
Maximum engine speed
6500 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
F101
Engine displacement
4823 cm3 294.32 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
12
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
81 mm 3.19 in.
Piston Stroke
78 mm 3.07 in.
Compression ratio
8.8:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Carburettor
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
18.5 l 19.55 US qt | 16.28 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
15 l 15.85 US qt | 13.2 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1900 kg 4189 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
486 l 17.2 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
118 l 31.17 US gal | 25.96 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
4810 mm 189.37 in.
Width
1798 mm 70.79 in.
Height
1314 mm 51.73 in.
Wheelbase
2700 mm 106.3 in.
Front track
1470 mm 57.87 in.
Rear (Back) track
1500 mm 59.06 in.
Ride height (ground clearance)
140 mm 5.51 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
13.2 m 43.31 ft.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension
Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
Front wheel tires: 215/70 R15
Rear wheel tires: 215/70 R15
Wheel rim size
Front wheel rims: 7J x 15
Rear wheel rims: 7J x 15