1962 Ferrari 250 GT California Specifications

Specifications

1959 1961 1962 1963

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis :	Separate body on tubular steel ladder-type frame
Production Years for Series :	1960 - 1963
Price :	$13,600

Performance

Top Speed :	145 mph \| 233.305 km/h

Engine & Transmission

V 12 60-degree \| Colombo \| Vee-Type
Displacement :	2950 cc \| 180.0 cu in. \| 3.0 L.
Power :	240 BHP (176.64 KW) @ 7000
Torque :	195 Ft-Lbs (264 NM) @ 5000 RPM
Bore :	2.9 in \| 73 mm.
Stroke :	2.3 in \| 59 mm.
Compression :	9.2:1
Main Bearings :	7
Construction :	Aluminum block and head
3 Weber 2-choke carburetors

Transmission:
4 Manual All-synchromesh

Production Figures

250 GT SWB California Production (1960-1963) :	56
1962 Ferrari 250 GT California

Dimension(s)

Convertible

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Chassis # 3119 GT
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Chassis # 4131 GT
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Chassis # 3099 GT
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Exterior
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Length :	174.0 in \| 4420 mm.
Width :	64.0 in \| 1626 mm.
Height :	48.0 in \| 1219 mm.
Wheelbase :	94.5 in \| 2400 mm.
Front Track :	53.3 in \| 1354 mm.
Rear Track :	53.1 in \| 1349 mm.

Handling

Suspension
Front : Upper/lowe A-arms with coil springs Rear : Rigid axle with parallel trailing arms and semi-elliptic leaf springs

Steering
Worm and Peg

1962 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$3,125
Avg. Household Income :	$5,556
Avg. Home :	$12,500
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.28

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Q: How fast is the 1962 Ferrari 250 GT California? A: The 1962 Ferrari 250 GT California has a top speed of 145 mph.

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1962 Ferrari 250 GT California? A: The 1962 Ferrari 250 GT California has a wheelbase size of 94.50 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1962 Ferrari 250 GT California? A: The 1962 Ferrari 250 GT California has a length of 174.00 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1962 Ferrari 250 GT California? A: The 1962 Ferrari 250 GT California has a width of 64.00 inches.

Q: How much did the 1962 Ferrari 250 GT California cost when new?A: The 1962 Ferrari 250 GT California had a base price of approximately $13,600 (USD).

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1962 Ferrari 250 GT California? A: The 1962 Ferrari 250 GT California was a Convertible.

Q: How many 250 GT SWB California were produced? A: Ferrari produced 56 examples of the 250 GT SWB California from 1960 to 1963.

Q: What engine did the 1962 Ferrari 250 GT California have? A: The engine powering the 1962 Ferrari 250 GT California was a V 12Vee-Type (2950 cc | 180.0 cu in. | 3.0 L.) with 240 BHP (176.64 KW) @ 7000 and 195 Ft-Lbs (264 NM) @ 5000 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1962 Ferrari 250 GT California have? A: The 1962 Ferrari 250 GT California had a 4 speed Manual All-synchromesh gearbox.