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1956 Maserati 450 S Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1956 Maserati 450 S, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis : Aluminium
Production Years for Series : 1956 - 1958
Weight : 1740 lbs | 789.251 kg
Top Speed : 199 mph | 320.191 km/h
V 8 90-degree | Twin spark
Displacement : 4477 cc | 273.2 cu in. | 4.5 L.
Power : 400 BHP (294.4 KW) @ 7200 RPM
Torque :360 Ft-Lbs (488 NM) @ 5500 RPM
Bore : 93.8 mm | 3.693 in.
Stroke : 81.0 mm | 3.189 in.
Compression : 9.6:1
Valvetrain : 16 DOHC (2 valves per cylinder)
4 Weber carburetors
Transmission:
5 Manual

450 S Production (1956-1958) : 10
1956 Maserati 450 S

Roadster

Roadster
Chassis # 4503
Engine # 345
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Seating Capacity : 2
Exterior
Length : 171.3 in | 4351 mm.
Width : 61.0 in | 1549 mm.
Height : 39.4 in | 1001 mm.
Wheelbase : 94.5 in | 2400 mm.
Front Track : 53.1 in | 1349 mm.
Rear Track : 51.2 in | 1301 mm.

Suspension
Front : Wishbones, coil springs, hydraulic Houdaille shock absorbers, anti-roll bar

Rear : DeDion axle, transverse semi-elliptic leaf spring, hydraulic Houdaille shock absorber, anti-roll bar

Steering
Worm and Sector

Tires / Wheels
Tires : Front : Pirelli 6.0x16
Rear : Pirelli 7.0x16

1956 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : $2,050
Avg. Household Income : $4,450
Avg. Home : $11,700
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.22

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Q: How fast is the 1956 Maserati 450 S? A: The 1956 Maserati 450 S has a top speed of 199 mph.

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1956 Maserati 450 S? A: The 1956 Maserati 450 S has a wheelbase size of 94.50 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1956 Maserati 450 S? A: The 1956 Maserati 450 S has a length of 171.30 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1956 Maserati 450 S? A: The 1956 Maserati 450 S has a width of 61.00 inches.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1956 Maserati 450 S? A: The 1956 Maserati 450 S was a Roadster.

Q: What tires did the 1956 Maserati 450 S have? A: The 1956 Maserati 450 S had Front : Pirelli 6.0x16
Rear : Pirelli 7.0x16 tires.

Q: How many 450 S were produced? A: Maserati produced 10 examples of the 450 S from 1956 to 1958.

Q: What engine did the 1956 Maserati 450 S have? A: The engine powering the 1956 Maserati 450 S was a V 8 (4477 cc | 273.2 cu in. | 4.5 L.) with 400 BHP (294.4 KW) @ 7200 RPM and 360 Ft-Lbs (488 NM) @ 5500 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1956 Maserati 450 S have? A: The 1956 Maserati 450 S had a 5 speed Manual gearbox.