These are standard specifications for the 1952 Ferrari 342 America, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
5 Manual
Chassis # 0248AL
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Chassis # 0234AL
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Chassis # 0232 AL
Engine # 0232 AL
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Auction entries : 1
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1952 - 1953 |
| Coach Work : | Pininfarina, Vignale |
| Price : | $11,500 |
| Weight : | 2640 lbs | 1197.484 kg |
| Chassis Range : | 0240 - 0246 |
Engine & Transmission
| V 12 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4101 cc | 250.3 cu in. | 4.1 L. |
| Power : | 200 BHP (147.2 KW) @ 5000 RPM |
| Torque : | 268 Ft-Lbs (363 NM) @ 3000 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.2 in | 80 mm. |
| Stroke : | 2.7 in | 68 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.0:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 24 SOHC (2 valves per cylinder) |
5 Manual
Production Figures
| 342 America Production (1952-1953) : | 6 |
| 1952 Ferrari 342 America | |
| Cabriolet 2 dr. 2 P (by Pininfarina) : | 5 |
| Cabriolet 2 dr. 2 P (by Vignale) : | 1 |
Dimension(s)
Cabriolet by Pininfarina
Chassis # 0248AL
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Chassis # 0234AL
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| Coachwork : | Pininfarina |
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 170.0 in | 4318 mm. |
| Height : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 104.3 in | 2649 mm. |
| Front Track : | 52.2 in | 1326 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 52.0 in | 1321 mm. |
Cabriolet by Vignale
Chassis # 0232 AL
Engine # 0232 AL
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| Coachwork : | Vignale |
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 170.0 in | 4318 mm. |
| Height : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 104.3 in | 2649 mm. |
| Front Track : | 52.2 in | 1326 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 52.0 in | 1321 mm. |
Handling
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Worm and Peg |
| Brakes | |
|---|---|
| Front Brakes : | Drums, Hydrualic Assist |
| Rear Brakes : | Drums, Hydrualic Assist |
1952 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $1,700 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $3,850 |
| Avg. Home : | $9,050 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.20 |
1952 Ferrari 342 America FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1952 Ferrari 342 America?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1952 Ferrari 342 America? A: The 1952 Ferrari 342 America has a wheelbase size of 104.30 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1952 Ferrari 342 America? A: The 1952 Ferrari 342 America has a length of 170.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1952 Ferrari 342 America cost when new?A: The 1952 Ferrari 342 America had a base price of approximately $11,500 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1952 Ferrari 342 America? A: The 1952 Ferrari 342 America was a Cabriolet.Q: How many 342 America were produced? A: Ferrari produced 6 examples of the 342 America from 1952 to 1953.Q: What engine did the 1952 Ferrari 342 America have? A: The engine powering the 1952 Ferrari 342 America was a V 12 (4101 cc | 250.3 cu in. | 4.1 L.) with 200 BHP (147.2 KW) @ 5000 RPM and 268 Ft-Lbs (363 NM) @ 3000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1952 Ferrari 342 America have? A: The 1952 Ferrari 342 America had a 5 speed Manual gearbox.