1936 Bugatti Type 57 Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1936 Bugatti Type 57, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series : 1934 - 1940
Body Designer : Jean Bugatti
Coach Work : Paul Nee, Gangloff, Hermann Graber, Binder
Weight : 3590 lbs | 1628.397 kg
Inline 8
Displacement : 3257 cc | 198.8 cu in. | 3.3 L.
Power : 135 HP (99.36 KW) @ 4500 RPM
Bore : 72.0 mm | 2.835 in.
Stroke : 100.0 mm | 3.937 in.
Compression : 6.2:1
Valvetrain : 16 DOHC (2 valves per cylinder)
Transmission:
4 Manual Non-synchromesh

Type 57 Production (1934-1940) : 546
  : 96 where 57C models
1936 Bugatti Type 57
Pillarless Coupe 2 dr. 4 P (by Paul Nee) : 800

Pillarless Coupe by Paul Nee

Pillarless Coupe
Chassis # 57397
Engine # 276
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Pillarless Coupe
Chassis # 57422
Engine # 310
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Body Designer : Jean Bugatti
Coachwork : Paul Nee
Seating Capacity : 4
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 181.0 in | 4597 mm.
Width : 69.3 in | 1760 mm.
Height : 54.3 in | 1379 mm.
Wheelbase : 129.9 in | 3299 mm.

Stelvio by Gangloff

Body Designer : Jean Bugatti
Coachwork : Gangloff
Weight : 3585 lbs | 1626.129 kg
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 181.0 in | 4597 mm.
Width : 69.3 in | 1760 mm.
Height : 54.3 in | 1379 mm.
Wheelbase : 129.9 in | 3300 mm.

Racer

Racer
Chassis # 57416
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Seating Capacity : 2
Doors : 2
Exterior
Wheelbase : 129.9 in | 3299 mm.

Two-Light Ventoux Coupe

Two-Light Ventoux Coupe
Chassis # 57469
Engine # 350
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Auction entries : 1
Body Designer : Jean Bugatti
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 181.0 in | 4597 mm.
Width : 69.3 in | 1760 mm.
Height : 54.3 in | 1379 mm.
Wheelbase : 129.9 in | 3299 mm.

Stelvio by Hermann Graber

Coachwork : Hermann Graber
Seating Capacity : 4
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 181.0 in | 4597 mm.
Width : 69.3 in | 1760 mm.
Height : 54.3 in | 1379 mm.
Wheelbase : 129.9 in | 3299 mm.

Atlantic

Seating Capacity : 2
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 181.0 in | 4597 mm.
Width : 69.3 in | 1760 mm.
Height : 54.3 in | 1379 mm.
Wheelbase : 129.9 in | 3299 mm.

Atalante

Seating Capacity : 2
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 181.0 in | 4597 mm.
Width : 69.3 in | 1760 mm.
Height : 54.3 in | 1379 mm.
Wheelbase : 129.9 in | 3299 mm.

Stelvio

Stelvio
Chassis # 57406
Engine # 286
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Stelvio
Chassis # 57442
Engine # 57442
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Auction entries : 1
Body Designer : Jean Bugatti
Seating Capacity : 4
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 181.0 in | 4597 mm.
Width : 69.3 in | 1760 mm.
Height : 54.3 in | 1379 mm.
Wheelbase : 129.9 in | 3299 mm.

Coupe by Binder

Coupe
Chassis # 57295
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Coachwork : Binder
Seating Capacity : 4
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 181.0 in | 4597 mm.
Width : 69.3 in | 1760 mm.
Height : 54.3 in | 1379 mm.
Wheelbase : 129.9 in | 3299 mm.

Cabriolet

Seating Capacity : 4
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 181.0 in | 4597 mm.
Width : 69.3 in | 1760 mm.
Height : 54.3 in | 1379 mm.
Wheelbase : 129.9 in | 3299 mm.

Suspension
Front : Tubular axle with lef springs

Rear : Live axle with leading quarter elliptic leaf springs

Tires / Wheels
Wheels : Rudge 18-inch

1936 Averages
Avg. Household Income : $1,713
Avg. Home : $3,925
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.10

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1936 Bugatti Type 57? A: The 1936 Bugatti Type 57 has wheelbase sizes of 129.90 and 129.92 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1936 Bugatti Type 57? A: The 1936 Bugatti Type 57 has a length of 181.00 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1936 Bugatti Type 57? A: The 1936 Bugatti Type 57 has a width of 69.30 inches.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1936 Bugatti Type 57? A: The 1936 Bugatti Type 57 was offered as a Atalante, Atlantic, Cabriolet, Coupe, Pillarless Coupe, Racer, Stelvio, Two-Light Ventoux Coupe.

Q: What type of wheels did the 1936 Bugatti Type 57 have? A: The 1936 Bugatti Type 57 had Rudge 18-inch wheels.

Q: How many Type 57 were produced? A: Bugatti produced 546 examples of the Type 57 from 1934 to 1940.

Q: What engine did the 1936 Bugatti Type 57 have? A: The engine powering the 1936 Bugatti Type 57 was a Inline 8 (3257 cc | 198.8 cu in. | 3.3 L.) with 135 HP (99.36 KW) @ 4500 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1936 Bugatti Type 57 have? A: The 1936 Bugatti Type 57 had a 4 speed Manual Non-synchromesh gearbox.

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