These are standard specifications for the 1932 Bugatti Type 46S, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Manual In Unit with rear transaxle
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1930 - 1932 |
Engine & Transmission
| Supercharged Straight 8 | Smith-Bariquand Multi-Jet Carburetor | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 5359 cc | 327.0 cu in. | 5.4 L. |
| Power : | 160 BHP (117.76 KW) @ 3500 RPM |
| Bore : | 81.0 mm | 3.189 in. |
| Stroke : | 130.0 mm | 5.118 in. |
| Valvetrain : | 12 SOHC (1.5 valves per cylinder) |
3 Manual In Unit with rear transaxle
Production Figures
| Type 46S Production (1930-1932) : | 18 |
| 1932 Bugatti Type 46S | |
| Open Sports Saloon 4 dr. 4 P : | 18 |
Dimension(s)
Open Sports Saloon
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 137.8 in | 3500 mm. |
| Front Track : | 55.0 in | 1398 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 55.0 in | 1398 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Live axle with semi-elliptical leaf sprigns Rear : Live axle with quarter-elliptical leaf springs | |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 32x6.00 |
| Wheels : | Rudge Wire cast aluminum |
1932 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $610 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $1,650 |
| Avg. Home : | $6,510 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.10 |
1932 Bugatti Type 46S FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1932 Bugatti Type 46S?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1932 Bugatti Type 46S? A: The 1932 Bugatti Type 46S has a wheelbase size of 137.80 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1932 Bugatti Type 46S? A: The 1932 Bugatti Type 46S was a Open Sports Saloon.Q: What tires did the 1932 Bugatti Type 46S have? A: The 1932 Bugatti Type 46S had 32x6.00 tires.Q: What type of wheels did the 1932 Bugatti Type 46S have? A: The 1932 Bugatti Type 46S had Rudge Wire cast aluminum wheels.Q: How many Type 46S were produced? A: Bugatti produced 18 examples of the Type 46S from 1930 to 1932.Q: What engine did the 1932 Bugatti Type 46S have? A: The engine powering the 1932 Bugatti Type 46S was a Supercharged Straight 8 (5359 cc | 327.0 cu in. | 5.4 L.) with 160 BHP (117.76 KW) @ 3500 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1932 Bugatti Type 46S have? A: The 1932 Bugatti Type 46S had a 3 speed Manual In Unit with rear transaxle gearbox.