These are standard specifications for the 1961 Ferrari 400 Superamerica, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual All-synchro
Chassis # 2841SA
Engine # 2841SA
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Chassis # 2809 SA
Engine # 2809 SA
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Chassis # 2311SA
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Chassis # 2407SA
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Chassis # 2331
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Separate body on tubular steel ladder-type frame |
| Production Years for Series : | 1959 - 1962 |
| Coach Work : | Pininfarina, Scaglietti |
| Weight : | 2860 lbs | 1297.274 kg |
Performance
| Top Speed : | 140 mph | 225.26 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
| V 12 60-degree | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3967 cc | 242.1 cu in. | 4.0 L. |
| Power : | 400 BHP (294.4 KW) @ 6750 RPM |
| Bore : | 77.0 mm | 3.031 in. |
| Stroke : | 71.0 mm | 2.795 in. |
| Compression : | 9.8:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 7 |
| Valvetrain : | 24 SOHC (2 valves per cylinder) |
| Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
| 3 Weber 46 DCF carburetors | |
4 Manual All-synchro
Production Figures
| 400 Superamerica S1 PF Production (1959-1962) : | 25 |
| 1961 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | |
Dimension(s)
Coupe Aerodinamico by Pininfarina
Chassis # 2841SA
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Chassis # 2809 SA
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| Coachwork : | Pininfarina |
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 172.0 in | 4369 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 95.3 in | 2421 mm. |
LWB Spyder by Scaglietti
Chassis # 2311SA
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| Coachwork : | Scaglietti |
| Weight : | 2860 lbs | 1297.274 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 172.0 in | 4369 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 95.3 in | 2421 mm. |
Coupe by Pininfarina
Chassis # 2407SA
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| Coachwork : | Pininfarina |
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 172.0 in | 4369 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 95.3 in | 2421 mm. |
Short Wheelbase Cabriolet by Pininfarina
Chassis # 2331
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| Coachwork : | Pininfarina |
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 172.0 in | 4369 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 95.3 in | 2421 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Upper/lower A-arms with coil springs Rear : Rigid axle with parallel trailing arms and semi-elliptic leaf springs | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Worm and Peg |
1961 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $2,850 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $5,315 |
| Avg. Home : | $12,500 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.27 |
1961 Ferrari 400 Superamerica FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1961 Ferrari 400 Superamerica?
Q: How fast is the 1961 Ferrari 400 Superamerica? A: The 1961 Ferrari 400 Superamerica has a top speed of 140 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1961 Ferrari 400 Superamerica? A: The 1961 Ferrari 400 Superamerica has a wheelbase size of 95.30 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1961 Ferrari 400 Superamerica? A: The 1961 Ferrari 400 Superamerica has a length of 172.00 inches.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1961 Ferrari 400 Superamerica? A: The 1961 Ferrari 400 Superamerica was offered as a Coupe, Coupe Aerodinamico, LWB Spyder, Short Wheelbase Cabriolet.Q: How many 400 Superamerica S1 PF were produced? A: Ferrari produced 25 examples of the 400 Superamerica S1 PF from 1959 to 1962.Q: What engine did the 1961 Ferrari 400 Superamerica have? A: The engine powering the 1961 Ferrari 400 Superamerica was a V 12 (3967 cc | 242.1 cu in. | 4.0 L.) with 400 BHP (294.4 KW) @ 6750 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1961 Ferrari 400 Superamerica have? A: The 1961 Ferrari 400 Superamerica had a 4 speed Manual All-synchro gearbox.
