1937 Bugatti Type 57S Specifications

Specifications

1936 1937

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series :	1936 - 1938
Body Designer :	Jean Bugatti
Coach Work :	Gangloff, Vanvooren, Corsica
Weight :	3417 lbs \| 1549.925 kg

Performance

Top Speed :	120 mph \| 193.08 km/h

Engine & Transmission

Supercharged Straight 8
Displacement :	3257 cc \| 198.8 cu in. \| 3.3 L.
Power :	170 BHP (125.12 KW) @ 5500 RPM
Bore :	2.8 in \| 72 mm.
Stroke :	4.0 in \| 100 mm.
Valvetrain :	16 DOHC (2.0 valves per cylinder)

Transmission:
4 Manual

Production Figures

Type 57 S Production (1936-1938) :	41
1937 Bugatti Type 57S
Atalante 2 dr. 2 P :	43
Atlantic 2 dr. 2 P :	4

Dimension(s)

Atalante

Chassis # 57562
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Exterior
Body Designer :	Jean Bugatti
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Width :	69.3 in \| 1760 mm.
Wheelbase :	117.0 in \| 2972 mm.
Front Track :	53.1 in \| 1349 mm.
Rear Track :	53.1 in \| 1349 mm.

Atalante by Gangloff

Chassis # 57501
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Chassis # 57532
Engine # 27S
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Exterior
Coachwork :	Gangloff
Weight :	3417 lbs \| 1549.925 kg
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Width :	69.3 in \| 1760 mm.
Wheelbase :	117.3 in \| 2980 mm.
Front Track :	53.1 in \| 1349 mm.
Rear Track :	53.1 in \| 1349 mm.

Atlantic

Chassis # 57473
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Exterior
Weight :	3417 lbs \| 1549.925 kg
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Width :	69.3 in \| 1760 mm.
Wheelbase :	117.3 in \| 2980 mm.
Front Track :	53.1 in \| 1349 mm.
Rear Track :	53.1 in \| 1349 mm.

Cabriolet by Vanvooren

Chassis # 57513
Engine # 21S
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Coachwork :	Vanvooren
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Width :	69.3 in \| 1760 mm.
Wheelbase :	130.0 in \| 3302 mm.
Front Track :	53.1 in \| 1349 mm.
Rear Track :	53.1 in \| 1349 mm.

Drophead Coupe by Corsica

Chassis # 57491
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Exterior
Coachwork :	Corsica
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Width :	69.3 in \| 1760 mm.
Wheelbase :	117.0 in \| 2972 mm.
Front Track :	53.1 in \| 1349 mm.
Rear Track :	53.1 in \| 1349 mm.

Open Sports by Corsica

Chassis # 57503
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Exterior
Coachwork :	Corsica
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Width :	69.3 in \| 1760 mm.
Wheelbase :	117.0 in \| 2972 mm.
Front Track :	53.1 in \| 1349 mm.
Rear Track :	53.1 in \| 1349 mm.

Handling

Suspension
Front : Semi-elliptic springs, Beam axle, telescopic shock absorbers Rear : Live axle, qtr-elliptic springs, telescopic shock absorbers

1937 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$760
Avg. Household Income :	$1,780
Avg. Home :	$4,100
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.10

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Q: How fast is the 1937 Bugatti Type 57S? A: The 1937 Bugatti Type 57S has a top speed of 120 mph.

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1937 Bugatti Type 57S? A: The 1937 Bugatti Type 57S has wheelbase sizes of 117.00-, 117.32-, 130.00-inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1937 Bugatti Type 57S? A: The 1937 Bugatti Type 57S has a width of 69.30 inches.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1937 Bugatti Type 57S? A: The 1937 Bugatti Type 57S was offered as a Atalante, Atlantic, Cabriolet, Drophead Coupe, Open Sports.

Q: How many Type 57 S were produced? A: Bugatti produced 41 examples of the Type 57 S from 1936 to 1938.

Q: What engine did the 1937 Bugatti Type 57S have? A: The engine powering the 1937 Bugatti Type 57S was a Supercharged Straight 8 (3257 cc | 198.8 cu in. | 3.3 L.) with 170 BHP (125.12 KW) @ 5500 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1937 Bugatti Type 57S have? A: The 1937 Bugatti Type 57S had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.