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Specs of Ferrari F40 2.9 i V8 32V (478 Hp) /1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992/

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Key specs

Ferrari F40 2.9 i V8 32V (478 Hp) /Coupe 1987 - 1992/

What is the body type of Ferrari F40?
Coupe, 2 Doors, 2 Seats
How fast is 1987 F40 2.9 i V8 32V (478 Hp)?
324 km/h | 201 mph
0-100 km/h: 4.1 sec
0-60 mph: 3.9 sec
What is the power output of Ferrari F40 Coupe 1987 2.9 i V8 32V (478 Hp)?
478 Hp, 577 Nm
426 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Ferrari F40 Coupe 1987 2.9 i V8 32V (478 Hp)?
2.9 l
2936 cm3
179.17 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1987 Ferrari 2.9 i V8 32V (478 Hp)?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Ferrari F40 Coupe 1987 2.9 i V8 32V (478 Hp)?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1987 Ferrari F40 Coupe?
4358 mm
171.57 in.
What is the width of 1987 Ferrari F40 Coupe?
1970 mm
77.56 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1987 Ferrari F40 2.9 i V8 32V (478 Hp)?
1100 kg
2425 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1987 Ferrari F40 2.9 i V8 32V (478 Hp)?
1400 kg
3086 lbs.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1987 Ferrari F40 2.9 i V8 32V (478 Hp)?
5, manual transmission

General information

Brand
Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
2.9 i V8 32V (478 Hp)
Start of production
1987
End of production
1992
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Coupe
Seats
2
Doors
2
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
17.9 l/100 km 13.1 US mpg
15.8 UK mpg
5.6 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
10.5 l/100 km 22.4 US mpg
26.9 UK mpg
9.5 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
3.9 sec
Maximum speed
324 km/h 201 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
2.3 kg/Hp, 434.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
1.9 kg/Nm, 524.5 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
478 Hp @ 7000 rpm.
Power per litre
162.8 Hp/l
Torque
577 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 426 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Maximum engine speed
7750 rpm.
Engine layout
Middle, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
F120
Engine displacement
2936 cm3 179.17 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
82 mm 3.23 in.
Piston Stroke
69.5 mm 2.74 in.
Compression ratio
7.7:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Twin Turbo, Intercooler
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
9 l 9.51 US qt | 7.92 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
17 l 17.96 US qt | 14.96 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1100 kg 2425 lbs.
Max. weight
1400 kg 3086 lbs.
Max load
300 kg 661 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity
120 l 31.7 US gal | 26.4 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
4358 mm 171.57 in.
Width
1970 mm 77.56 in.
Height
1124 mm 44.25 in.
Wheelbase
2450 mm 96.46 in.
Front track
1594 mm 62.76 in.
Rear (Back) track
1606 mm 63.23 in.
Front overhang
1048 mm 41.26 in.
Rear overhang
860 mm 33.86 in.
Ride height (ground clearance)
125 mm 4.92 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
11.6 m 38.06 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
Coil spring, Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar, Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Tire size
Front wheel tires: 245/40 R17
Rear wheel tires: 335/35 R17
Wheel rim size
Front wheel rims: 8J x 17
Rear wheel rims: 13J x 17