These are standard specifications for the 1956 Maserati 300S, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual ZF
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Aluminium |
| Production Years for Series : | 1955 - 1958 |
| Body Designer : | Fantuzzi |
| Weight : | 1653 lbs | 749.788 kg |
Performance
| Top Speed : | 180 mph | 289.62 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 6 | Twin spark | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3000 cc | 183.1 cu in. | 3.0 L. |
| Power : | 260 BHP (191.36 KW) @ 6000 RPM |
| Bore : | 84.0 mm | 3.307 in. |
| Stroke : | 90.0 mm | 3.543 in. |
| Compression : | 9.0:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 12 DOHC (2 valves per cylinder) |
| 3 Weber 42 DCO3 carburetors | |
| Ignition system : | Twin ignition with Marelli coil ignition |
4 Manual ZF
Production Figures
| 1956 Maserati 300S | |
| Roadster 2 dr. 2 P : | 28 |
Dimension(s)
Roadster
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| Body Designer : | Fantuzzi |
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 163.4 in | 4150 mm. |
| Width : | 57.1 in | 1450 mm. |
| Height : | 38.6 in | 980 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 91.0 in | 2310 mm. |
| Front Track : | 51.2 in | 1300 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 49.2 in | 1250 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Helical spings, hydraulic Houdaille shock-absorbers. Rear : Helical spings, hydraulic Houdaille shock-absorbers. | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Worm and Sector |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | Front : 6.00 x 16 Pirelli Rear : 6.50 x 16 Pirelli |
1956 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $2,050 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $4,450 |
| Avg. Home : | $11,700 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.22 |
1956 Maserati 300S FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1956 Maserati 300S?
Q: How fast is the 1956 Maserati 300S? A: The 1956 Maserati 300S has a top speed of 180 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1956 Maserati 300S? A: The 1956 Maserati 300S has a wheelbase size of 90.95 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1956 Maserati 300S? A: The 1956 Maserati 300S has a length of 163.39 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1956 Maserati 300S? A: The 1956 Maserati 300S has a width of 57.09 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1956 Maserati 300S? A: The 1956 Maserati 300S was a Roadster.Q: What tires did the 1956 Maserati 300S have? A: The 1956 Maserati 300S had Front : 6.00 x 16 Pirelli
Rear : 6.50 x 16 Pirelli tires.Q: What engine did the 1956 Maserati 300S have? A: The engine powering the 1956 Maserati 300S was a Inline 6 (3000 cc | 183.1 cu in. | 3.0 L.) with 260 BHP (191.36 KW) @ 6000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1956 Maserati 300S have? A: The 1956 Maserati 300S had a 4 speed Manual ZF gearbox.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1956 Maserati 300S?
How many 1956 Maserati 300S were produced?
How powerful was the 1956 Maserati 300S? Was the 1956 Maserati 300S popular? Was the 1956 Maserati 300S expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1956 Maserati 300S?
Q: How fast is the 1956 Maserati 300S? A: The 1956 Maserati 300S has a top speed of 180 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1956 Maserati 300S? A: The 1956 Maserati 300S has a wheelbase size of 90.95 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1956 Maserati 300S? A: The 1956 Maserati 300S has a length of 163.39 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1956 Maserati 300S? A: The 1956 Maserati 300S has a width of 57.09 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1956 Maserati 300S? A: The 1956 Maserati 300S was a Roadster.Q: What tires did the 1956 Maserati 300S have? A: The 1956 Maserati 300S had Front : 6.00 x 16 PirelliRear : 6.50 x 16 Pirelli tires.Q: What engine did the 1956 Maserati 300S have? A: The engine powering the 1956 Maserati 300S was a Inline 6 (3000 cc | 183.1 cu in. | 3.0 L.) with 260 BHP (191.36 KW) @ 6000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1956 Maserati 300S have? A: The 1956 Maserati 300S had a 4 speed Manual ZF gearbox.